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Pleurothallis calamifolia is a small epiphytic orchid from the cloud forests of northern Colombia and northwestern Venezuela. It grows best with steady humidity, bright filtered light and cool nights, like other cloud forest orchids.
Pleurothallis calamifolia is a species of orchid native to Colombia and Venezuela. It was named in 1996 and the holotype is from cloud forest in Colombia.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Pleurothallis calamifolia 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.
