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Orthrosanthus chimboracensis

Also known as: Moraea chimboracensis Kunth +8 more
  • Moraea chimboracensis Kunth
  • Moraea gladioloides Kunth
  • Orthrosanthus chimboracensis var. chimboracensis
  • Orthrosanthus chimboracensis var. gladioloides (Kunth) Baker
  • Orthrosanthus chimboracensis var. typicus Steyerm.
  • Orthrosanthus moritzianus Klotzsch ex Baker
  • Sisyrinchium moritzianum Klatt
  • Solenomelus chimboracensis (Kunth) Klatt
  • Solenomelus gladioloides (Kunth) Klatt
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Iridaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.

Orthrosanthus chimboracensis is a rhizomatous plant within the Iridaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Mexico Southeast, Panama, Peru, Venezuela

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