Maxillaria virguncula
Also known as: Maxillaria attenuata Ames & C.Schweinf. +1 more
- Maxillaria attenuata Ames & C.Schweinf.
- Maxillaria guadalupensis Cogn.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous epiphyte.
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Maxillaria virguncula is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Maxillaria, which contains over 650 distinct 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)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Leeward Is., Panama, Peru, Surinam, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles