Maxillaria coccinea
Flame Orchid, Scarlet Flame Orchid
Also known as: Camaridium coccineum (Jacq.) Hoehne +5 more
- Camaridium coccineum (Jacq.) Hoehne
- Cymbidium coccineum (Jacq.) Sw.
- Maxillaria coccinea (Jacq.) L.O.Williams ex Hodge
- Ornithidium acaule Hoffmanns.
- Ornithidium coccineum (Jacq.) Salisb. ex R.Br.
- Ornithidium coccineum (Jacq.) Salisb., 1812
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous epiphyte.
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Naturally occurring in South America, Maxillaria coccinea (commonly known as Flame Orchid or Scarlet Flame Orchid) is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Dominican Republic, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Is.