Prosthechea chacaoensis
Also known as: Anacheilium chacaoense (Rchb.f.) Withner & P.A.Harding +4 more
- Anacheilium chacaoense (Rchb.f.) Withner & P.A.Harding
- Encyclia chacaoensis (Rchb.f.) Dressler & G.E.Pollard
- Encyclia chacoensis (Rchb.f.) Dressler & G.E.Pollard
- Epidendrum chacaoense Rchb.f.
- Epidendrum pachycarpum Schltr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous epiphyte.
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Prosthechea chacaoensis is an epiphytic orchid within the Orchidaceae family. It is found natively in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Venezuela