Bletia purpurata A.Rich. & Galeotti is a plant in the Orchidaceae family, order Asparagales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Bletia purpurata A.Rich. & Galeotti

Bletia purpurata A.Rich. & Galeotti

Bletia purpurata is a widespread orchid species found across much of Mexico and Central America.

Family
Genus
Bletia
Order
Asparagales
Class
Liliopsida

About Bletia purpurata A.Rich. & Galeotti

Bletia purpurata A.Rich. & Galeotti is an orchid species. It is widespread across a large portion of Mexico and Central America, ranging from Nicaragua north to Tamaulipas, Sinaloa, and Baja California Sur.

Photo: (c) Ángela Patricia Rojas Cortés, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Ángela Patricia Rojas Cortés · cc-by-sa

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Asparagales Orchidaceae Bletia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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