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Clowesia Dodsoniana
''Clowesia dodsoniana'' is an orchid of the genus ''Clowesia'', found in the Mexican state of Michoacán Michoacán, formally Michoacán de Ocampo (; Purépecha: ), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Michoacán de Ocampo ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Michoacán de Ocampo), is one of the 32 states which comprise the Federal Entities of .... It lives at an altitude of 100 metres. It thrives in hot weather. It is pollinated by the bee '' Euglossa viridissima''. References Catasetinae {{Cymbidieae-stub ...
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Clowesia
''Clowesia'' is a genus of the family Orchidaceae. Species of this genus are epiphytic and contain many pseudobulbs with several internodes. The leaves of this plant are arranged alternatively in two vertical rows on opposite sides of the rachis. ''Clowesia'' has a simple gullet flower that allows for pollination by male euglossine bees. The flowers are often unisexual and contain a viscidium. Species Seven species of this genus are currently recognized, all native to southern Mexico, Central America, and northern South America. Hybrids ''Clowesia'' is in the subtribe Catasetinae, and can be hybridized with the genus ''Catasetum ''Catasetum'', abbreviated as Ctsm. in horticultural trade, is a genus of showy epiphytic Orchids, family Orchidaceae, subfamily Epidendroideae, tribe Cymbidieae, subtribe Catasetinae, with 166 species, many of which are highly prized in hortic ...'', giving ''Clowesetum''. References * Dressler, Robert L. ''The Orchids: Natural History and Cla ...
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Mexico
Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and to the east by the Gulf of Mexico. Mexico covers ,Mexico
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Michoacán
Michoacán, formally Michoacán de Ocampo (; Purépecha: ), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Michoacán de Ocampo ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Michoacán de Ocampo), is one of the 32 states which comprise the Federal Entities of Mexico. The state is divided into 113 municipalities and its capital city is Morelia (formerly called Valladolid). The city was named after José María Morelos, a native of the city and one of the main heroes of the Mexican War of Independence. Michoacán is located in Western Mexico, and has a stretch of coastline on the Pacific Ocean to the southwest. It is bordered by the states of Colima and Jalisco to the west and northwest, Guanajuato to the north, Querétaro to the northeast, the State of México to the east, and Guerrero to the southeast. The name Michoacán is from Nahuatl: ''Michhuahcān'' from ''michhuah'' ("possessor of fish") and -''cān'' (place of) and means "place of the fishermen" referring to those who fish on La ...
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Euglossa Viridissima
''Euglossa viridissima'' is a species of orchid bee The tribe Euglossini, in the subfamily Apinae, commonly known as orchid bees or euglossine bees, are the only group of corbiculate bees whose non-parasitic members do not all possess eusocial behavior. Description Most of the tribe's species ... native to Central America, historically confused with a cryptic sister species, '' Euglossa dilemma''. References viridissima Insects described in 1899 Orchid pollinators {{Bee-stub ...
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