Calanthe decora
Also known as: Gastrorchis pulchra Humbert & H.Perrier +2 more
- Gastrorchis pulchra Humbert & H.Perrier
- Gastrorchis pulchra var. pulchra
- Phaius pulcher (Humbert & H.Perrier) Summerh.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous geophyte or epiphyte.
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Calanthe decora is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Originating in Africa, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Calanthe is notably large, comprising more than 250 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Madagascar