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Maxillaria

Maxillaria affinis

Author (Poepp. & Endl.) Garay

Species
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Found in 3 countries
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Care and culture for Maxillaria affinis Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Warm Temperature class
384–948m Elevation
10°C Day/night drop
1,920mm Annual rainfall
Year-round Rainfall pattern

Temperature

3°S Southern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13°18°23°28°33°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,920mm/year
0100200300JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Jan 30° 29–31 19° 18–21 114mm
Feb 30° 29–31 19° 19–21 129mm
Mar 30° 29–31 19° 19–21 176mm
Apr 29° 29–30 19° 19–21 215mm
May 29° 28–30 19° 18–21 209mm
Jun 28° 28–29 19° 18–20 211mm
Jul 28° 28–29 18° 18–20 168mm
Aug 29° 28–30 18° 18–20 134mm
Sep 29° 29–31 19° 18–20 154mm
Oct 30° 29–31 19° 18–20 152mm
Nov 30° 29–31 20° 18–21 141mm
Dec 30° 29–31 20° 18–21 117mm

Seasons are reversed for Northern Hemisphere growers.

Limited data - 7 locations

Bloom Season

Based on 32 Maxillaria awards. Showing genus-level data.

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Synonyms

Calawaya affinisOrnithidium affinePonera affinisScaphyglottis affinis

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