Miltonia flavescens

Yellowish miltonia

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Tribe:	Maxillarieae
Subtribe:	Oncidiinae
Alliance:	Oncidium
Genus:	Miltonia
Species:	M. flavescens
Binomial name
*Miltonia flavescens* (Lindl.) Lindl.
Synonyms
Cyrtochilum flavescens Lindl. (basionym) Cyrtochilum stellatum Lindl. Miltonia stellata (Lindl.) Lindl. Oncidium stellatum (Lindl.) Beer Oncidium flavescens (Lindl.) Rchb.f. Oncidium flavescens var. stellatum (Lindl.) Rchb.f. Miltonia flavescens var. grandiflora Regel Miltonia flavescens var. stellata (Lindl.) Regel Miltonia flavescens var. typica Regel Miltonia loddigesii Regel

Miltonia flavescens, the yellowish miltonia, is a species of orchid occurring in southern Brazil and Paraguay, and has been reported from eastern Peru.^[1]

References

↑ Pridgeon, Alec M. (1992). The Illustrated encyclopedia of orchids. Timber Press. p. 178. ISBN 978-0-88192-267-7.

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