Coryanthes maculata

Coryanthes maculata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Maxillarieae
Subtribe: Stanhopeinae
Genus: Coryanthes
Species: C. maculata
Binomial name
Coryanthes maculata
Hook. (1831)
Synonyms[1]
  • Corysanthes maculata (Hook.) Heynh. (1840)
  • Coryanthes maculata var. parkeri Hook. (1839)
  • Coryanthes parkeri (Hook.) Endl. (1845)
  • Coryanthes barkeri Beer (1854), in error

Coryanthes maculata is a species of orchid found in Brazil, Venezuela, Guyana and French Guiana.[1] It is the type species of the genus Coryanthes.

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families

External links

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Coryanthes maculata at the Encyclopedia of Life


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