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Pleurothallis discoidea

Also known as: Acronia discoidea (Lindl.) Luer +8 more
  • Acronia discoidea (Lindl.) Luer
  • Humboldtia discoidea (Lindl.) Kuntze
  • Humboltia discoidea (Lindl.) Kuntze
  • Pleurothallis juninensis var. angustifolia C.Schweinf.
  • Pleurothallis leptopetala Cogn.
  • Pleurothallis mariae I.Bock
  • Pleurothallis morrisii Fawc. & Rendle
  • Pleurothallis scleropus Schltr.
  • Pleurothallis sugdenii Luer
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.

Found natively in South America, Pleurothallis discoidea 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
Herbaceous Perennial
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, Honduras, Jamaica, Panama, Peru, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles

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