Scaphyglottis sickii
Location 3
Scaphyglottis sickii has a wide distribution from Grenada to Peru and central and eastern Brazil.
Includes: the Windward Islands, Trinidad & Tobago, Surinam, French Guiana, Guyana, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Brazil.
Habitat 4
This orchid grows as an epiphyte on trees in a very wide range of habitats, from 0 to 1,000 m, over a minimum of 12 ecoregions. This orchid has been collected in lowland and montane primary rainforest, in scrub, in savanna, rocky savanna, riparian grasslands and on isolated rocky hills and table-top mountains.
Description 3
A mini-miniature to small sized, hot to warm growing epiphyte that can bloom at most any time of the year.
References 3
http://www.orchidspecies.com/scaphysickii.htm
Romand-Monnier, F. & Chadburn, H. 2013. Scaphyglottis sickii. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
Sources and Credits
- (c) Dalton Holland Baptista, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Scaphyglottis_sickii_plant.jpg/460px-Scaphyglottis_sickii_plant.jpg
- (c) Dalton Holland Baptista, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Scaphyglottis_sickii.jpg/460px-Scaphyglottis_sickii.jpg
- (c) consci2014, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
- Adapted by consci2014 from a work by (c) International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://eol.org/data_objects/28319105
More Info
- iNat taxon page
- Biodiversity Heritage Library
- BOLD Systems BIN search
- eFloras.org
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
- HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
- IPNI (with links to POWO, WFO, and BHL)
- NatureServe Explorer 2.0
- SEINet Symbiota portals
- Tropicos
- World Flora Online
Range Map
iNat Map
| Family | Orchidaceae |
|---|---|
| Color | pink, white |
