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Coryanthes picturata is a Central American epiphytic orchid, native from Mexico to Nicaragua, that grows on tree branches in wet tropical forest. It is a difficult, specialist orchid best suited to warm, humid greenhouse or conservatory conditions with steady moisture and bright filtered light.
Coryanthes picturata is a species of orchid found in Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua and Panama.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Coryanthes picturata by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
