Triphora trianthophoros subsp. mexicana
Also known as: Pogonia mexicana S.Watson +4 more
- Pogonia mexicana S.Watson
- Triphora mexicana (S.Watson) Schltr.
- Triphora trianthophora subsp. mexicana (S.Watson) Medley
- Triphora trianthophora var. mexicana (S.Watson) P.M.Br.
- Triphora trianthophoros var. mexicana (S.Watson) P.M.Br.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Triphora trianthophoros subsp. mexicana is a tuberous orchid within the Orchidaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America and South America. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Triphora trianthophoros, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
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