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Island peacock orchid

Psychilis macconnelliae Sauleda
Island peacock orchid
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Psychilis macconnelliae, known as the Island peacock orchid, is a species in the Orchidaceae family. It was described by Sauleda in 1988 and is native to the Leeward Islands and Puerto Rico.

Description

Psychilis macconnelliae belongs to the Orchidaceae family and is part of the genus Psychilis. The species is commonly referred to as the Island peacock orchid in both English and the target language. It was first published in 1988 by Sauleda. The distribution of this orchid includes the Leeward Islands and Puerto Rico, where it is naturally found.

Other common names

Island peacock orchid

Distribution

Global · Leeward Is. · Puerto Rico

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