Trichocentrum fuscum
Mule Ear Orchid
Also known as: Acoidium fuscum Lindl. +7 more
- Acoidium fuscum Lindl.
- Trichocentrum cornucopiae Linden & Rchb.f.
- Trichocentrum cornucopiae var. fuscatum Porsch
- Trichocentrum fuscum var. krameri Rchb.f.
- Trichocentrum hartii Rolfe
- Trichocentrum mattogrossense Hoehne
- Trichocentrum pinelii Lindl.
- Trichocentrum wagneri Pupulin
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Trichocentrum fuscum (commonly known as Mule-Ear Orchid) is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Found natively in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Ecuador, French Guiana, Surinam, Venezuela