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Maxillaria porphyrostele

Also known as: Bolbidium porphyrostele (Rchb.f.) J.M.H.Shaw +5 more
  • Bolbidium porphyrostele (Rchb.f.) J.M.H.Shaw
  • Brasiliorchis porphyrostele (Rchb.f.) R.B.Singer, S.Koehler & Carnevali
  • Maxillaria porphyrostele var. chrysanthoides Hoehne
  • Maxillaria porphyrostele var. fuscobracteata Porsch
  • Maxillaria porphyrostele var. minutipunctulata Hoehne
  • Maxillaria porphyrostele var. submarginata Hoehne
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous epiphyte.

Maxillaria porphyrostele is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Maxillaria genus, encompassing over 650 species globally.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

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

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