Polystachya bifida
Also known as: Dendrorchis bifida (Lindl.) Kuntze +2 more
- Dendrorchis bifida (Lindl.) Kuntze
- Dendrorkis bifida (Lindl.) Kuntze
- Polystachya farinosa Kraenzl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Naturally occurring in Africa, Polystachya bifida 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)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burundi, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Is., Nigeria, Rwanda, Zaïre