Wullschlaegelia calcarata
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a holomycotrophic tuberous geophyte.
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Naturally occurring in South America, Wullschlaegelia calcarata is a tuberous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Honduras, Leeward Is., Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.