Heterotaxis sessilis (Swartz) F. Barros. False Butterfly Orchid, Hidden Orchid. Phen: Sep-Jan. Hab: Epiphytic in deep sloughs, often on bark of Annona glabra. Dist: S. FL (Fakahatchee Strand, Collier County); West Indies; Mexico, Central America, and South America.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = K4, WI; = Heterotaxis crassifolia Lindl. – K3; = Maxillaria crassifolia – FNA26, WH3, Brown (2002), Schuiteman & Chase (2015)
Heliophily ⓘ: 1
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