Peristeria cerina is a terrestrial orchid native to the cloud forests of Ecuador, known for its delicate, waxy flowers that resemble small doves. This species is characterized by its pseudobulbs and basal leaves, thriving in humid, shaded environments.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Asparagales |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Genus | Peristeria |
| Species | Peristeria cerina |
Similar in genus Peristeria
