not yet in bloom
| Grammatophyllum stapeliiflorum |
| taxonomy | described by |
(Teijsmann & Binnendijk) Smith, Johannes Jacobus
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| pubblished in | Orchids . Java 487 1905 | |
| family | Orchidaceae | |
| subfamily | Epidendroideae | |
| tribe | Cymbidieae | |
| subtribe | Cymbidiinae | |
| genus | Grammatophyllum Blume 1825 | |
| chromosomes | 2n = 40 | |
| metabolism |
CAM pathway, stomata of the leaves are open at night. |
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| (K.Silvera, L.S. Santiago, J.C. Cushman, K. Winter - International Symposium on Plant Biology, August 2013) | ||
| it is useful give the soluble mineal nutriens, on the roots. | ||
| native of | origins | rainforests, on large trunks in Malaysia, Indonesia (Sumatra, Java, Celebes), The Philippines |
| altitude | 200 - 1000 m (660 - 3300 ft) | |
| climate |
climate informations from Margahayukencana (West Java, Indonesia) |
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| Köppen climate classification : Af, humid tropical climate of the rainforest | ||
| (no winter season, more abundant rainfall) | ||
| the weather station data (temperatures are calculated for an altitude of 600 m / 1980 ft) : | ||
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| photoperiod | in Margahayukencana this orchid bloom with a photoperiod, that varies during the year, from 12 h 24 m' to 11 h 36 m' | |
| life form | epiphyte | |
| brightness | sunny to partial shade | |
| inflorescence | length | |
| nr flowers | ||
| size | ||
| duration | ||
| time | to bloom from birth, ≈ days | |
| CITES | appendix | II |
