Peristeria pendula
Also known as: Peristeria lentiginosa Lodd. ex W.H.Baxter +2 more
- Peristeria lentiginosa Lodd. ex W.H.Baxter
- Peristeria maculata Loudon
- Peristeria rossiana Rchb.f.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous epiphyte.
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Indigenous to South America, Peristeria pendula is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
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, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Peru, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela