Leochilus scriptus
Also known as: Cryptosanus scriptus Scheidw. +6 more
- Cryptosanus scriptus Scheidw.
- Leochilus herbaceus Lindl.
- Leochilus major Schltr.
- Leochilus powellii Schltr.
- Leochilus retusus Schltr.
- Oncidium herbaceum (Lindl.) Rchb.f.
- Oncidium scriptum (Scheidw.) Rchb.f.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous epiphyte.
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Leochilus scriptus is an epiphytic orchid within the Orchidaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America and South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela