Maxillaria montezumae, the Montezuma maxillaria, is a species of orchid native to Colombia.[1] It is named after the Montezuma area in the Tatamá National Natural Park in the departments of Chocó and Risaralda. It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte and grows on roadside banks in páramo at elevations of 1,600 to 2,500 m (5,200 to 8,200 ft).[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Maxillaria |
| Species: | M. montezumae
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| Maxillaria montezumae (Arévalo & Christenson) Molinari, 2015
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References
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- ^ "Maxillaria montezumae (Arévalo & Christenson) Molinari". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2023-01-05.
- ^ "Maxillaria montezumae (Arévalo & Christenson) Molinari | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-01-05.
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