Lockhartia parthenocomos

Lockhartia parthenocomos
1858 illustration[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Cymbidieae
Subtribe: Oncidiinae
Genus: Lockhartia
Species: L. parthenocomos
Binomial name
Lockhartia parthenocomos
(Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.
Synonyms

Lockhartia parthenocomos is a species of orchid native to South America.[2] This species is epiphytic and occurs in montane forests and cloud forests.[2]

References

  1. Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach - "Xenia orchidacea" vol. 1 tab. 40
  2. 1 2 I. F. La Croix (2008-07-24). The New Encyclopedia of Orchids: 1500 Species in Cultivation. Timber Press. p. 250. ISBN 978-0-88192-876-1.
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