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The flora of Belize is highly diverse by regional standards, given the country's small geographical extent. ... This is the national flower of Belize. [20] Palms
The national flower of Belize is the black orchid (Prosthechea cochleata). [90] Costa Rica. The national flower of Costa Rica is the guaria morada (Guarianthe skinneri).
It is also known as the black orchid in Belize, where it is the national flower. [3] Each oblong discoid pseudobulb bears one or two linear nonsucculent leaves. The flowers are unusual in that though the labellum is usually below the column in the orchids, in the members of Prosthechea the labellum forms a "hood
Prosthechea cochleata (Black orchid), the national flower of Belize that is also known as the Clamshell (or Cockleshell) orchid; Stanhopea tigrina var. nigroviolacea or Stanhopea nigroviolacea, a species of orchid from Mexico; Stelis immersa (Black orchid), a species of orchid ranging from Mexico to Venezuela
The national flower of Belize is the black orchid (Prosthechea cochleata, also known as Encyclia cochleata). The national tree is the mahogany tree ( Swietenia macrophylla ), which inspired the national motto Sub Umbra Floreo , which means "Under the shade I flourish".
Prosthechea cochleata is the national flower of Belize, where it is known as the black orchid. [53] Lycaste skinneri has a white variety (alba) that is the national flower of Guatemala, commonly known as Monja Blanca (White Nun). Panama's national flower is the Holy Ghost orchid (Peristeria elata), or 'the flor del Espiritu Santo'.
Orders, decorations, and medals of Belize (1 C, 3 P) Pages in category "National symbols of Belize" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
Central America as defined by the WGSRPD. This category contains articles related to the flora of Central America. For the purposes of this category, "Central America" is defined in accordance with the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions (WGSRPD) as a biogeographical region of Southern America, comprising: