familyOrchidaceae
subfamilyOrchidaceae subfam. Epidendroideae
genusProsthechea
speciesProsthechea cochleata
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Prosthechea cochleata
Phytologia 82: 377. 1998.
Basionym: Epidendrum cochleatum Linnaeus Sp. Pl. ed. 2, 2: 1351. 1763
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 26. Treatment on page 614.
Distribution
s Fla., Mexico, West Indies, Central America, n South America
Discussion
Varieties 2 (1 in the flora).
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
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... more about "Prosthechea cochleata"
separating +
self-pollination +
indehiscent +
leathery +
not winged +
absent +
symmetric +
epigynous +
bisexual +
3-winged +
ellipsoid;ovoid +
fleshy +
3-carpellate +
connate +
apical +
connate +
appressed +
adnate +
proximal +
1/2 +
modified +
differing in form and color +
compound +
inferior +
anatropous +
numerous +
minute +
small +
dense +
flowering +
modified +
petaloid +
subdivided +
subequal +
fertile +
reduced +
Phytologia +
1998 +
paniculate +
creeping +
glabrous +
fleshy +
covered +
semiorbiculate +
numerous +
greener +
subequal +
foliaceous +
longitudinal +
various +
opposite +
adnate +
1;2 +
aggregate +
spaced +
modified +
delicate +
erect +
proliferous +
absent +
adnate +
viscous +
Prosthechea cochleata +
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species +
stolonoid +
multilayered +
spongy +
epiphytic +
subterranean +