Daddy longlegs orchid
Brassavola cucullata (L.) R.Br.
Names
| English | Daddy longlegs orchid |
|---|---|
| Dutch | — |
| Spanish | — |
| Chinese | 兜状白拉索兰 |
| Scientific name | Brassavola cucullata (L.) R.Br. |
About this species
Brassavola cucullata, common name daddy long-legs orchid, is a species of orchid native to Mexico (from Sinaloa and San Luis Potosí south to Chiapas and the Yucatán Peninsula), Belize, Central America, the West Indies and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guinea).
Brassavola cucullatais the type species for the genus Brassavola, and the only member of B. sect. Brassavola. The diploid chromosome number of B. cucullata has been determined as 2n = 40.
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Brassavola cucullata es una especie de orquídeas de hábito epifítico originaria de Centroamérica. Es la especie tipo del género.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Asparagales |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Genus | Brassavola |
In Suriname
Where it has been recorded
- Sipaliwini2
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.
