Polystachya caduca
Also known as: Dendrorchis caduca (Rchb.f.) Kuntze +2 more
- Dendrorchis caduca (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
- Dendrorkis caduca (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
- Unguiculabia caduca (Rchb.f.) Szlach. & Mytnik
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous epiphyte.
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Polystachya caduca is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Indigenous to Africa, this species is primarily associated with montane tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Polystachya, which contains over 200 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northeast Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Ethiopia