Brassia arcuigera

Arching Brassia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Cymbidieae
Subtribe: Oncidiinae
Alliance: Oncidium
Genus: Brassia
Species: B. arcuigera
Binomial name
Brassia arcuigera
Rchb.f. (1869)
Synonyms[1]
  • Brassia lawrenceana var. longissima Rchb.f. (1869)
  • Brassia hinksoniana H.G. Jones (1974)
  • Brassia longissima (Rchb.f.) Nash (1914)
  • Brassia antherotes Rchb.f. (1879)
  • Brassia antherotes var. longissima (Rchb.f.) Teusch.(1961)

The Arching Brassia (Brassia arcuigera) is a species of orchid. It is native to Honduras, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, and Peru.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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