Brassia aurantiaca

Brassia aurantiaca
1864 Illustration
"Curtis's Botanical Magazine"
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Cymbidieae
Subtribe: Oncidiinae
Alliance: Oncidium
Genus: Brassia
Species: B. aurantiaca
Binomial name
Brassia aurantiaca
(Lindl.) M.W.Chase (2011)
Synonyms
  • Ada aurantiaca Lindl. (1853)
  • Brassia cinnabarina Linden ex Lindl. (1854)
  • Oncidium cinnabarinum (Linden ex Lindl.) Rchb.f. (1863)
  • Mesospinidium aurantiacum (Lindl.) Rchb.f. (1864)
  • Mesospinidium cinnabarinum (Linden ex Lindl.) Rchb.f. (1864)
  • Ada lehmannii Rolfe (1891)
  • Acropera aurantiaca (Lindl.) B.S.Williams (1896)
  • Ada aurantiaca var. maculata Cogn. in C.A.Cogniaux & A.P.G.Goossens (1899)

Brassia aurantiaca is a species of orchid. It is native to Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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