Laelia gloriosa
Also known as: Bletia gloriosa (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f. +5 more
- Bletia gloriosa (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.
- Bletia wallisii Rchb.f.
- Schomburgkia crispa var. alba L.C.Menezes
- Schomburgkia fimbriata Hoehne
- Schomburgkia gloriosa f. alba (L.C.Menezes) F.Barros & J.A.N.Bat.
- Schomburgkia gloriosa Rchb.f.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous epiphyte.
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Indigenous to South America, Laelia gloriosa is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. 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)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Surinam, Venezuela