Prosthechea varicosa
Also known as: Encyclia chiriquensis (Rchb.f.) Schltr. +14 more
- Encyclia chiriquensis (Rchb.f.) Schltr.
- Encyclia phymatoglossa (Rchb.f.) Schltr.
- Encyclia varicosa (Bateman ex Lindl.) Schltr.
- Encyclia varicosa subsp. leiobolbon (Hook.) Dressler & G.E.Pollard
- Encyclia varicosa var. leiobolbon (Hook.) M.Wolff & O.Gruss
- Epidendrum chiriquense Rchb.f.
- Epidendrum leiobolbon Hook.
- Epidendrum lunaeanum A.Rich. ex Lindl.
- Epidendrum phymatoglossum Rchb.f.
- Epidendrum ramirezii Gojon Sánchez
- Epidendrum varicosum Bateman ex Lindl.
- Epidendrum varicosum Bateman, 1838
- Pollardia varicosa (Bateman ex Lindl.) Withner & P.A.Harding
- Prosthechea varicosa subsp. varicosa
- Pseudencyclia varicosa (Bateman ex Lindl.) V.P.Castro & Chiron
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous epiphyte.
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Prosthechea varicosa is an epiphytic orchid within the Orchidaceae family. It originates in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry 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
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Panama