Prosthechea brassavolae is a species of orchid native to Central America and Mexico.[2] It is cultivated by orchid fanciers.[3]
Prosthechea brassavolae | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Genus: | Prosthechea |
Species: | P. brassavolae
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Binomial name | |
Prosthechea brassavolae | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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References
edit- ^ "The Plant List".
- ^ Franco Pupulin (2002). "The Prosthechea prismatocarpa complex (Orchidaceae: Laeliinae) in Costa Rica, with a new species, P. Tardiflora" (PDF). Lankesteriana. 3: 19–24.
- ^ la Croix, Isobyl F. (2008). The New Encyclopedia of Orchids: 1500 Species in Cultivation. Portland, OR: Timber Press. ISBN 9780881928761.
External links
editMedia related to Prosthecea brassavolae at Wikimedia Commons