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Maxillaria

Maxillaria brevifolia

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Species
Simple World Map Author: Al MacDonald Editor: Fritz Lekschas License: CC BY-SA 3.0 ID: ISO 3166-1 or "_[a-zA-Z]" if an ISO code is not available
Found in 5 countries
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Growing conditions

Intermediate Temperature class
1,092–2,719m Elevation
10°C Day/night drop
1,642mm Annual rainfall
Year-round Rainfall pattern

Temperature

1°N Northern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec3°8°13°18°23°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,642mm/year
0100200JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Jan 22° 20–24 12° 11–14 112mm
Feb 22° 20–24 12° 11–14 127mm
Mar 22° 20–24 13° 11–15 152mm
Apr 22° 20–25 12° 11–15 192mm
May 22° 20–24 12° 10–14 171mm
Jun 22° 20–24 12° 10–14 123mm
Jul 22° 21–24 12° 10–14 94mm
Aug 22° 21–24 12° 10–14 95mm
Sep 22° 20–24 12° 10–14 116mm
Oct 22° 20–24 12° 11–14 174mm
Nov 22° 20–24 12° 11–14 158mm
Dec 22° 20–24 12° 10–14 128mm

Seasons are reversed for Southern Hemisphere growers.

Bloom Season

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

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Synonyms

Adamanthus brevifoliusAdamanthus longibracteatusAdamanthus luteoruberCamaridium brevifoliumCamaridium longumCamaridium luteorubrumMaxillaria cuencanaMaxillaria longaMaxillaria longibracteataMaxillaria luteorubraMaxillariella brevifoliaMaxillariella luteorubraOrnithidium luteorubrum

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