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Pleurothallis colossus

Also known as: Pleurothallis hirtzii Luer +2 more
  • Pleurothallis hirtzii Luer
  • Pleurothallis praegrandis Ames
  • Pleurothallis saccata Ames
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.

Found natively in South America, Pleurothallis colossus is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama

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