Family | Scientific Name | Common Name | Habitat | Distribution | Image |
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Orchidaceae | Prosthechea boothiana var. erythronioides | Florida Dollar Orchid | Epiphytic in tropical hammocks, buttonwood woodlands, and mangroves. | S. FL; Bahamas. | |
Orchidaceae | Prosthechea cochleata var. triandra | Florida Clamshell Orchid | Epiphytic on trees in swamps, tropical hammocks, and mangroves. | Endemic to FL. Var. cochleata is more widespread, occurring in the West Indies, Mexico, Central America, and n. South America. | |
Orchidaceae | Prosthechea pygmaea | Dwarf Butterfly Orchid | Epiphytic in sloughs typically on bark of Annona glabra and sometimes Fraxinus cubensis. | S. FL (Collier County [rare]); West Indies; Mexico, Central America, and South America. |