Polystachya farinosa

Polystachya farinosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Polystachya
Species: P. farinosa
Binomial name
Polystachya farinosa
Kraenzl.

Polystachya farinosa is a species of flowering plant in the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to Cameroon and São Tomé and Príncipe. This forest epiphyte has not been collected from Cameroon since 1968 and its population on São Tomé Island is sparse and little known.[1]

Sources

  1. Pollard, B.J. & Darbyshire, I. 2004. Polystachya farinosa. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004. Downloaded on 13 September 2015.
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