Chysis laevis is a species of epiphytic orchid.[2] Its distribution is across lower Mexico and Central America in places such as Chiapas, Oaxaca, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica.[1][3][4][5]
| Chysis laevis | |
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| Illustration c 1870 from "Select orchidaceous plants" | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Chysis |
| Species: | C. laevis
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| Binomial name | |
| Chysis laevis Lindl. (1840)
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References
edit- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Lindley, John. 1840. Edwards's Botanical Register 26: misc. 61
- ^ Breedlove, D.E. 1986. Flora de Chiapas. Listados Florísticos de México 4: i–v, 1–246.
- ^ García-Mendoza, A. J. & J. Meave del Castillo. 2011. Diversidad Florística de Oaxaca: de Musgos a Angispermas 1–351. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria.
- ^ "Occurrence Search". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Archived from the original on 2021-04-22.
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