Characteristics
Monocots
Dendrophylax porrectus (Rchb.f.)Carlsward & Whitten
NEEDLEROOT AIRPLANT ORCHID; THREADROOT ORCHID
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DNA data indicate Harrisella is part of the leafless genus Dendrophylax (Carlsward et al. 2003; Molgo et al. 2016).
Native
Threatened-State
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Classification
ASPARAGALES
Dendrophylax porrectus (Rchb.f.)Carlsward & Whitten - NEEDLEROOT AIRPLANT ORCHID; THREADROOT ORCHID
Citation
DENDROPHYLAX PORRECTUS (Reichenbach f.) Carlsward & Whitten, Int. J. Pl. Sci. 164: 51. 2003.
Aeranthus porrectus Reichenbach f. 1865.
CUBA: Without data, Wright 3302 (holotype: W; isotype: K).
Species Distribution Map
Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.
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Specimens and Distribution
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