Homalopetalum pumilio

(Rchb.f.) Schltr. Species

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Botanical name
Homalopetalum pumilio
Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Homalopetalum
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Homalopetalum pumilio

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Homalopetalum pumilio but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Bletia pumilio Brassavola pumilio Homalopetalum costaricense Homalopetalum costaricensis Homalopetalum lehmanniana Homalopetalum lehmannianum Pinelia lehmanniana Pinelia pumilio Pinelia tuerckheimii Restrepia lehmanniana

Others in Homalopetalum

Homalopetalum pachyphyllum
Homalopetalum hypoleptum
Homalopetalum joinvillense
Homalopetalum kienastii
Homalopetalum leochilus
Homalopetalum vomeriforme
Homalopetalum vomeriforme
Homalopetalum alticola

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