Polystachya caloglossa
Also known as: Dendrorchis caloglossa (Rchb.f.) Kuntze +2 more
- Dendrorchis caloglossa (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
- Dendrorkis caloglossa (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
- Polystachya excelsa Kraenzl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Originating in Africa, Polystachya caloglossa 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)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burundi, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Is., Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, Zaïre