Maxillaria meridensis
Also known as: Calawaya longicaulis (Schltr.) Szlach. & Sitko +2 more
- Calawaya longicaulis (Schltr.) Szlach. & Sitko
- Calawaya meridensis (Lindl.) Szlach. & Sitko
- Maxillaria longicaulis Schltr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Maxillaria meridensis is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Found natively in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Maxillaria is notably large, comprising more than 650 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Leeward Is., Peru, Venezuela