Family: Orchidaceae
Group: Monocot
Substrate:
Epiphyte
Habit:
Herb
Perennation:
Perennial
Native Range: Southeastern Unite States south to central Florida (Highlands County).
Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida
State of Florida Status:
Commercially Exploited
SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence:
Assumed to be Present
SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status:
Not Native, Cultivated Only
South Florida History and Distribution: Reported for Everglades National Park (Reimus 1996, 1999), but this was apparently based on cultivated plants introduced to the park by Frank Craighead (R. Hammer 2014 in Gann 2015).
SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status:
Assumed to be Cultivated