Comparettia coccinea
Comparettia coccinea is a species of orchid.[1] It is native to Venezuela, Peru, Brazil and Bolivia.[2]
| Comparettia coccinea | |
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| 1838 illustration from Edwards's Botanical Register[1] | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Comparettia |
| Species: | C. coccinea |
| Binomial name | |
| Comparettia coccinea Lindl. (1838) | |
References
- Lindley, John. 1838. Edwards's Botanical Register; or, Flower Garden and Shrubbery, A Sketch of the Vegetation of the Swan River Colony, 24: t. 68.
- Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
External links
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