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Prosthechea boothiana
Prosthechea boothiana (Lindl.) W.E. Higgins
Dollar Orchid
Orchidaceae (Orchid Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: PRBO3
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Peduncle up to about 1 foot tall. Plant grows on trees and may be up to 10 feet long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Red , Green , PurpleBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: FLWeb Reference
Webref 57 - Atlas of Florida Plants (2020) Institute for Systematic BotanyWebref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 35 - Go Orchids (2019) North American Orchid Conservation Center (NAOCC)
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Prosthechea boothiana in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Prosthechea boothiana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Prosthechea boothiana
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-04-25Research By: CBR