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Dracula gorgona
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IUCN EN · Endangered

Dracula gorgona

Dracula gorgona is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to western Colombia. An epiphyte, it is found in wet tropical forests in only 5 locations at elevations from 1,900 to 2,900 m (6,200 to 9,500 ft). It has been assessed as Endangered due to habitat destruction and to collection of individuals in the wild for the orchid fancier trade.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 570620.