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Gongora maculata is a pseudobulbous epiphytic orchid from the wet tropics of northern South America and Trinidad, grown for its fragrant, spotted flowers. It needs good air movement, bright shade and a dry rest between flowering cycles.
Gongora maculata is a species of orchid found in Colombia, Guyana, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Gongora maculata 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.
