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Prosthechea

Prosthechea livida

Author (Lindl.) W.E.Higgins

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 11 countries
View all 134 species in Prosthechea

Growing conditions

Intermediate Temperature class
0–1,634m Elevation
11°C Day/night drop
1,527mm Annual rainfall
Seasonal Rainfall pattern

Temperature

16°N Northern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec8°13°18°23°28°33°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,527mm/year
0100200300JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Jan 25° 23–28 14° 12–17 41mm
Feb 27° 25–28 14° 13–17 39mm
Mar 29° 26–31 16° 14–18 35mm
Apr 30° 27–32 17° 15–19 51mm
May 30° 27–33 18° 16–21 121mm
Jun 29° 26–32 18° 16–21 233mm
Jul 29° 26–31 18° 16–20 212mm
Aug 29° 26–31 18° 16–20 209mm
Sep 28° 26–30 17° 15–20 254mm
Oct 27° 25–29 17° 15–19 185mm
Nov 26° 24–28 16° 14–17 90mm
Dec 25° 24–27 15° 13–17 57mm

Seasons are reversed for Southern Hemisphere growers.

Bloom Season

Based on 12 Prosthechea awards. Showing genus-level data.

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Hybrids from Prosthechea livida

As seed parent

Prosyclia Blossomwood × Encyclia alata

Synonyms

Anacheilium lividumEncyclia deamiiEncyclia lividaEncyclia tessellataEpidendrum articulatumEpidendrum condylochilumEpidendrum dasytainiaEpidendrum deamiiEpidendrum henriciEpidendrum lividumEpidendrum tessellatumPollardia lividaPseudencyclia livida

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