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Campylosiphon purpurascens

Also known as: Dipterosiphon spelaeicola Huber
  • Dipterosiphon spelaeicola Huber
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Burmanniaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a holoparasitic tuberous geophyte.

Originating in South America, Campylosiphon purpurascens is a parasitic plant belonging to the Burmanniaceae 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, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Surinam, Venezuela

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