Govenia liliacea

Govenia liliacea
1838 illustration[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Cymbidieae
Genus: Govenia
Species: G. liliacea
Binomial name
Govenia liliacea
(Lex.) Lindl.
Synonyms[2]
  • Govenia deliciosa Rchb.f.
  • Maxillaria liliacea Lex. (basionym)
  • Eulophia liliacea (Lex.) Lindl.
  • Eucnemis brevilabris Lindl.
  • Govenia brevilabris (Lindl.) Hemsl.

Govenia liliacea is a species of orchid. Its native range extends from Chihuahua south to Panama.[2][3]

References

  1. Miss Drake (1803-1857) del. - Edwards's Botanical Register, volume 24 (NS 1) plate 13
  2. 2.0 2.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Laferrière, J.E. 1994. Vegetation and flora of the Mountain Pima village of Nabogame, Chihuahua, Mexico. Phytologia 77:102-140.