not yet in bloom
| Lycomornium fiskei | ||
| taxonomy | described by | Sweet, Robert |
| published in | Orquideologia ; Revista de la Sociedad Colombiana de Orquideologia 9 ( 3 ) : 192 - 195, f . 4 1974 | |
| family | Orchidaceae | |
| subfamily | Epidendroideae | |
| tribe | Cymbidieae | |
| subtribe | Coeliopsidinae | |
| genus | Lycomornium Reichenbach f. 1852 | |
| metabolism |
C3 pathway, stomata of the leaves are open during the day. |
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(K.Silvera, L.S. Santiago, J.C. Cushman, K. Winter - International Symposium on Plant Biology, August 2013) |
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soluble mineral nutriens are effective both, foliar or on the roots. |
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| native of | origins | cloud forests of Ecuador (Morona-Santiago, Tungurahua, Zamora-Chichipe, Pastaza), Peru (Cusco) |
| altitude | 1300 - 1700 m (4290 - 5600 ft) | |
| habitat |
climate informations from Zamora (Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador) |
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| Köppen climate classification : Af, humid tropical climate of the rainforest | ||
| (without a winter season, more and abundant rainfall) | ||
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the weather station data (temperatures are calculated for an altitude of 1500 m / 4950 ft) : |
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| photoperiod | in Zamora this orchid blooms with a photoperiod, which varies during the year, from 12 h 15 m', to 11 h 45 m' | |
| life form | geophyte | |
| brightness | partial shade | |
| inflorescence | length | |
| nr flowers | ||
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| duration | ||
| time | to bloom from birth, ≈ days | |
| CITES | appendix | II |
