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Leochilus labiatus (Sw.) Kuntze
Lipped orchid

Family: Orchidaceae

Group: Monocot

Substrate: Epiphyte

Habit: Herb

Native Range: The West Indies (not Puerto Rico), Mexico, Central America and South America.

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

State of Florida Status: Endangered

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Not Native, Cultivated Only

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

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Leochilus labiatus has been found in the following conservation area :
Occurrence Native Status
Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park Recorded as Present in Error