Oberonia equitans
Also known as: Malaxis glandulosa (Lindl.) Rchb.f. +14 more
- Malaxis glandulosa (Lindl.) Rchb.f.
- Oberonia affinis Ames & C.Schweinf.
- Oberonia aurea Schltr.
- Oberonia brevifolia Brongn.
- Oberonia ciliolata Hook.f.
- Oberonia enoensis J.J.Sm.
- Oberonia equitans (G.Forst.) Drake
- Oberonia equitans var. chaperi Finet
- Oberonia flexuosa Schltr.
- Oberonia glandulosa Lindl.
- Oberonia lampongensis J.J.Sm.
- Oberonia mcgregorii Ames
- Oberonia murkelensis J.J.Sm.
- Oberonia oxystophyllum J.J.Sm.
- Oberonia palawensis Schltr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Oberonia equitans is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Originating in Tropical Asia and the Pacific, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Oberonia genus, encompassing over 250 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL, PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indo-China, Malesia, Northwestern Pacific, Papuasia, South-Central Pacific, Southwestern Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Caroline Is., Cook Is., Fiji, Jawa, Malaya, Maluku, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Niue, Philippines, Samoa, Society Is., Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Tonga, Tuamotu, Tubuai Is., Vanuatu, Wallis-Futuna Is.