Restrepia elegans

Restrepia elegans, commonly called the Elegant Restrepia, is a species of orchid occurring from Colombia to northwestern Venezuela.

Elegant Restrepia
Flower of Restrepia elegans
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Monocots
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Subfamily:
Epidendroideae
Tribe:
Epidendreae
Subtribe:
Pleurothallidinae
Genus:
Restrepia
Species:
R. elegans
Binomial name
Restrepia elegans
Synonyms
  • Restrepia erythroxantha Rchb.f.
  • Restrepia leopardina auct.
  • Restrepia antennifera ssp. erythroxantha (Rchb.f.) H.Mohr

References

    "Restrepia elegans" at the Encyclopedia of Life


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