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Catasetum macrocarpum

Catasetum macrocarpum

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Catasetum macrocarpum, the large-fruited catasetum, is a species of orchid. It is also known as the monkey goblet and monk's head orchid. It is native to the Caribbean and South America, where its distribution extends from Trinidad and Tobago to Argentina.

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How to use it

Catasetum macrocarpum is primarily used for ornamental purposes. Its striking flowers make it a popular choice for collectors and enthusiasts of exotic plants. Additionally, its unique appearance can add a tropical flair to gardens and indoor spaces.

Sources: Grangery, en.wikipedia.org

Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Catasetum macrocarpum
Slug
catasetum-macrocarpum
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Catasetum
Species
macrocarpum
Wikidata QID
Q1595747
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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