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Maxillaria maleolens

Also known as: Heterotaxis maleolens (Schltr.) Ojeda & Carnevali
  • Heterotaxis maleolens (Schltr.) Ojeda & Carnevali
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous epiphyte.

Maxillaria maleolens 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 wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Southeast, Nicaragua, Panama

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