Maianthemum gigas
Also known as: Smilacina gigas Woodson
- Smilacina gigas Woodson
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asparagaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Found natively in North America and South America, Maianthemum gigas is an epiphytic plant belonging to the Asparagaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Costa Rica, Guatemala, Mexico Southeast, Nicaragua, Panama
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms