not yet in bloom
Dracula erytrochaete |
taxonomy | described by | (Reichenbach f.) Luer, Carlyle August |
published in | Selbiana 2 ( 2 - 3 ) : 195 september 1978 | |
family | Orchidaceae | |
subfamily | Epidendroideae | |
tribe | Epidendreae | |
subtribe | Pleurothallidinae | |
genus | Dracula Luer 1978 | |
metabolism |
C3 pathway, stomata of the leaves are open during the day. |
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(K.Silvera, L.S. Santiago, J.C. Cushman, K. Winter - International Symposium on Plant Biology, August 2013) | ||
soluble mineral nutriens are effective both, foliar or on the roots. | ||
native of | origins | forests in Costa Rica (Alajuela, Cartago, S. Josè, Puntarenas, R. Ramon, Santa Elena), |
Panama (Bocas de Toro, Chiriquì, Boquete) | ||
altitude | 1100 - 2850 m (3630 - 9400 ft) | |
habitat |
climate informations from Cerro Punta (Chiriquì, Panama) |
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Köppen climate classification : Af, humid tropical climate of the rainforest | ||
(no winter season, more abundant rainfall) | ||
the weather station data (temperatures are calculated for an altitude of 2000 m / 6600 ft) : | ||
photoperiod | in Cerro Punta this orchid bloom with a photoperiod, that varies during the year, from 12 h 34 m' to 11 h 26 m' | |
life form | epiphyte | |
brightness | low | |
inflorescence | length | |
nr flowers | ||
size | ||
duration | ||
time | to bloom from birth, ≈ days | |
CITES | appendix | II |