Maxillaria valenzuelana
Also known as: Dicrypta iridifolia Bateman ex Rchb.f. +10 more
- Dicrypta iridifolia Bateman ex Rchb.f.
- Dicrypta irisphyta Barb.Rodr.
- Heterotaxis valenzuelana (A.Rich.) F.Barros, 2005
- Heterotaxis valenzuelana (A.Rich.) Ojeda & Carnevali
- Marsupiaria angustata (J.T.Atwood) Szlach. & Sitko
- Marsupiaria iridifolia (Bateman ex Rchb.f.) Hoehne
- Marsupiaria valenzuelana (A.Rich.) Garay
- Marsupiaria valenzuelana var. angustata (J.T.Atwood) Senghas
- Maxillaria iridifolia (Bateman ex Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.
- Maxillaria valenzuelana subsp. angustata J.T.Atwood
- Pleurothallis valenzuelana A.Rich.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous epiphyte.
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Maxillaria valenzuelana 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
Bulb
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)
Brazil North, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Venezuela