Guarianthe skinneri (Bateman) Dressler & W.E.Higgins is a plant in the Orchidaceae family, order Asparagales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Guarianthe skinneri (Bateman) Dressler & W.E.Higgins
Guarianthe skinneri is a Central American orchid that is Costa Rica's national flower.
Guarianthe skinneri is a species of orchid. In Costa Rica, it is commonly known as Guaria morada. This species is native to the region stretching from Chiapas in southern Mexico, through every country in Central America, and ending at the borders of Costa Rica. It is the national flower of Costa Rica. James Bateman first published this species under the earlier name Cattleya skinneri in 1839.
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Prasophyllum gracile Lindl.
Caladenia colorata D.L.Jones
Laelia rubescens Lindl.
Orchis purpurea Huds.
Disa bolusiana Schltr.
Sarcochilus ceciliae F.Muell.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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