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Bulbophyllum pachyrachis (A. Rich.) Griseb.
Rattail orchid

Family: Orchidaceae

Group: Monocot

Substrate: Epiphyte

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: South Florida, the Greater Antilles, Mexico, Central America and northern South America.

NatureServe Global Status: Apparently Secure

State of Florida Status: Endangered

FNAI State Status: Presumed Extirpated

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Presumed Extirpated

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Presumed Extirpated

IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status: Presumed Extirpated

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Assumed to be Cultivated

Comments: For an image, visit the Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia website.


Other data on Bulbophyllum pachyrachis available from :
Institute for Regional Conservation
IRC Species Account
Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Bulbophyllum pachyrachis has been found in the following conservation area :
Occurrence Native Status
Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park Presumed Extirpated Presumed Extirpated


Bulbophyllum pachyrachis has been found in the following county :
Occurrence Native Status
Collier County Presumed Extirpated Presumed Extirpated


Bulbophyllum pachyrachis has been found in the following habitat :
Slough