Maxillaria sophronitis

Sophronitis-like Maxillaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Maxillarieae
Subtribe: Maxillariinae
Genus: Maxillaria
Species: M. sophronitis
Binomial name
Maxillaria sophronitis
(Rchb.f.) Garay
Synonyms
  • Ornithidium sophronitis Rchb.f. (basionym)
  • Maxillaria ruberrima var. sophronitis (Rchb.f.) M.Wolff & O.Gruss

Maxillaria sophronitis, the Sophronitis-like Maxillaria, is a species of orchid found in Venezuela and northeastern Colombia.[1]

References

  1. Pridgeon, Alec M. (1992). The Illustrated encyclopedia of orchids. Timber Press. p. 174. ISBN 978-0-88192-267-7.

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