Microchilus ovatus
Also known as: Erythrodes ovata (Lindl.) Ames +4 more
- Erythrodes ovata (Lindl.) Ames
- Microchilus ovatus (Lindl.) Ormerod, 2002
- Microchilus peytonorum Ormerod
- Microchilus peytonorum subsp. juxtasilvae Ormerod
- Physurus ovatus Lindl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Microchilus ovatus is a rhizomatous orchid within the Orchidaceae family. It naturally occurs in South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Colombia, Peru