Porpax elwesii
Also known as: Eria elwesii Rchb.f. +5 more
- Eria elwesii Rchb.f.
- Eria nummularia Kraenzl.
- Eria semiconnata Kraenzl.
- Porpax elwesii (Rchb.f.) Kraenzl.
- Porpax nummularia (Kraenzl.) Smitinand
- Porpax semiconnata (Kraenzl.) Smitinand
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous lithophyte or epiphyte.
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Porpax elwesii is an epiphytic or lithophytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Assam, Cambodia, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam