Guarianthe aurantiaca
Orange Cattleya
Also known as: Amalia aurantiaca (Bateman ex Lindl.) Heynh. +5 more
- Amalia aurantiaca (Bateman ex Lindl.) Heynh.
- Broughtonia aurea Lindl.
- Cattleya aurantiaca (Bateman ex Lindl.) P.N.Don
- Epidendrum aurantiacum Bateman ex Lindl.
- Epidendrum aureum (Lindl.) Lindl.
- Laelia aurantiaca (Bateman ex Lindl.) Beer
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous epiphyte.
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Guarianthe aurantiaca (commonly known as Orange Cattleya) 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 most commonly linked to 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
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexican Pacific Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua