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Polystachya ottoniana

Also known as: Dendrorchis capensis (Rchb.f.) Kuntze +7 more
  • Dendrorchis capensis (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
  • Dendrorchis ottoniana (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
  • Dendrorkis capensis (Sond. ex Harv.) Kuntze
  • Dendrorkis ottoniana (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
  • Pleurothallis capensis (Sond. ex Harv.) Lindl.
  • Polystachya capensis Sond. ex Harv.
  • Polystachya glaberrima Schltr.
  • Polystachya pisobulbon Kraenzl.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous epiphyte.

Polystachya ottoniana is an epiphytic orchid within the Orchidaceae family. It is found natively in Africa. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Zimbabwe

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