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Pleurothallis catharinensis

Also known as: Specklinia violacea Lem. +1 more
  • Specklinia violacea Lem.
  • Trichosalpinx violacea (Lem.) Luer
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.

Pleurothallis catharinensis is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Pleurothallis, which contains over 550 distinct species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil South

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