Maxillaria picta
Also known as: Bolbidium pictum (Hook.) J.M.H.Shaw +12 more
- Bolbidium pictum (Hook.) J.M.H.Shaw
- Brasiliorchis picta (Hook.) R.B.Singer, S.Koehler & Carnevali
- Brasiliorchis rupestris (Barb.Rodr.) Szlach. & Sitko
- Maxillaria acutipetala Hook.
- Maxillaria hoehnei Schltr.
- Maxillaria kreysigii Hoffmanns. ex Regel
- Maxillaria kreysigii Rchb.f. ex Beer
- Maxillaria leucocheile Hoffmanns.
- Maxillaria picta var. major F.Buyss.
- Maxillaria picta var. rupestris (Barb.Rodr.) Cogn.
- Maxillaria picta-major Hook. ex F.Buyss.
- Maxillaria rupestris Barb.Rodr.
- Maxillaria rupestris var. minor Hoehne
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous epiphyte or lithophyte.
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Maxillaria picta is an epiphytic or lithophytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Originating in South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. The genus Maxillaria is notably large, comprising more than 650 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Paraguay