PLANTS Profile for Epidendrum carpophorum (round-leaf star orchid)

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PLANTS Profile

Epidendrum carpophorum B. Rodrigues
round-leaf star orchid

Symbol:

EPCA6

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Orchidaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

More Information:

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Epidendrum carpophorum B. Rodrigues

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Distribution:
Epidendrum carpophorum B. Rodrigues


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Related Taxa:
Epidendrum carpophorum B. Rodrigues

View 125 genera in Orchidaceae, 29 species in Epidendrum

Classification:
Epidendrum carpophorum B. Rodrigues

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Liliidae
Order	Orchidales
Family	Orchidaceae – Orchid family
Genus	Epidendrum L. – star orchid
Species	Epidendrum carpophorum B. Rodrigues – round-leaf star orchid

Introduced Information:
Epidendrum carpophorum B. Rodrigues

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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Epidendrum carpophorum B. Rodrigues

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 565164.

Time Generated: 10/10/2008 08:57 PM MDT