Myrmecophila tibicinis

Myrmecophila tibicinis

Native to:
Belize | Colombia | Costa Rica | Guam | Guatemala | Honduras | Mexico | Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest | Nicaragua | Panamá | Venezuela

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Myrmecophila
Species:
Myrmecophila tibicinis

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Epiphyte
Height:
100 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
apr,may,jun
Bloom Colors:
pink, purple, white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees
Fragrant:
Yes

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Notes:
Dust seeds require symbiotic mycorrhizal fungi or sterile asymbiotic agar medium for germination; conventional cold stratification is not applicable.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash