Elleanthus tricallosus is a species of flowering plant within the orchid family.[1]
Elleanthus tricallosus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Genus: | Elleanthus |
Species: | E. tricallosus
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Binomial name | |
Elleanthus tricallosus Ames & C.Schweinf.
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Description
editElleanthus tricallosus is a small or medium-sized orchid. It has slender stems, basal leaves, and a dark pink inflorescence.[2]
Range
editEndemic to Costa Rica, it can be found at 1100 to 2600 meters elevations.[2]
Habitat
editIt lives in premontane rainforests, oak forests, and cloud forests.[2]
Ecology
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Etymology
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Taxonomy
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References
edit- ^ "Elleanthus tricallosus". iNaturalist Canada. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
- ^ a b c Pfahl, Jay (2024-02-10). "Elleanthus tricallosus". Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia.