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Orchid

Spathoglottis pacifica

Also called Ground Orchid

Orchid
Photo: russnamitz, CC0
Family
Orchidaceae (Orchid family)
Grows as
Bulb
Native range
Solomon Is. to SW. Pacific
Climate
wet tropical

About

Spathoglottis pacifica is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to the southwestern Pacific. The species was described in 1868, and is listed in Appendix II of CITES.

Where it grows

Spathoglottis pacifica is native to Fiji, the Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu, and Wallis and Futuna. It has been introduced to the Cook Islands.

Other Spathoglottis plants

Spathoglottis affinis · Spathoglottis albida · The Lost Spathoglottis · Spathoglottis aurea · Spathoglottis bulbosa · Caroline Ground Orchid · Spathoglottis chrysantha · Spathoglottis chrysodorus · Spathoglottis confusa · Spathoglottis doctersii · Spathoglottis eburnea · Spathoglottis elmeri

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Spathoglottis pacifica by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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.

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