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Tolumnia bahamensis (Nash ex Britton & Millsp.) G.J. Braem
Variegated orchid, Angelita

Tolumnia bahamensis
Copyright by: Chuck McCartney, 6 May 1984
Martin County, Florida, USA

Family: Orchidaceae

Group: Monocot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: South Florida and the Bahamas.

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

NatureServe Global Status: Vulnerable

State of Florida Status: Endangered

Florida Natural Areas Inventory State Status: Critically Imperiled

IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status: Critically Imperiled

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Native

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

Comments: For more images, visit Florida's Native and Naturalized Orchids.

Other data on Tolumnia bahamensis available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Tolumnia bahamensis has been found in the following 2 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Jonathan Dickinson State Park Present Native
Jupiter Ridge Natural Area Present Native

Tolumnia bahamensis has been found in the following 2 counties :
Occurrence Native Status
Martin County Native
Palm Beach County Native

Tolumnia bahamensis has been found in the following habitat :
Scrub

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Tolumnia bahamensis
Copyright by: Chuck McCartney, 6 May 1984
Martin County, Florida, USA
Tolumnia bahamensis
Copyright by: Chuck McCartney, 23 April 1988
Martin County, Florida, USA