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Caucaea

Caucaea radiata

Author (Lindl.) Mansf.

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 1 country
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Care and culture for Caucaea radiata Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class
1,743–3,566m Elevation
9°C Day/night drop
1,458mm Annual rainfall
Moderate Rainfall pattern

Temperature

5°N Northern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec-2°3°8°13°18°23°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,458mm/year
0100200JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Jan 16° 14–20 5° 4–8 66mm
Feb 16° 14–20 6° 4–9 92mm
Mar 16° 14–20 7° 5–10 109mm
Apr 16° 13–19 7° 5–10 169mm
May 16° 13–19 7° 5–10 151mm
Jun 15° 12–19 7° 5–10 117mm
Jul 14° 12–19 6° 4–9 80mm
Aug 15° 13–19 6° 4–9 89mm
Sep 15° 13–19 6° 5–9 124mm
Oct 16° 13–19 6° 5–9 210mm
Nov 16° 13–19 7° 5–10 150mm
Dec 16° 14–20 6° 4–9 103mm

Seasons are reversed for Southern Hemisphere growers.

Based on 14 locations

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Synonyms

Abola radiataCaucaea obscuraGomesa erectifloraLeochilus lehmannianusLeochilus radiatusMesospinidium radiatumOncidium leochiloidesOncidium radiatumRodriguezia obscura

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