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Maxillaria brasiliensis

Also known as: Heterotaxis brasiliensis (Brieger & Illg) F.Barros
  • Heterotaxis brasiliensis (Brieger & Illg) F.Barros
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous epiphyte.

Maxillaria brasiliensis is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Maxillaria, which contains over 650 distinct species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast

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