Campylocentrum


Campylocentrum is a genus of rare orchids native to Mexico, the West Indies, Central America and South America. One species extends its range into Florida.

Ecology

Pollination

Campylocentrum is likely pollinated by small moths and bees, in addition to flies, which may play a smaller role.

Species

, Plants of the World Online accepts the following 78 species:

Horticulture

Campylocentrum is uncommon in cultivation. It can be grown mounted on bark under moist conditions. The species with functional leaves should be grown with additional moss, while the leafless species should be grown without it.