Stanhopea jenischiana is a species of orchid endemic to Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, and Venezuela.[1] The flowers are 5 cm in diameter, and have an orange-yellow to gold color, with dark chestnut-red spots on the lip and often have a dark color at the base of the petals.[2]
Stanhopea jenischiana | |
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Stanhopea jenischiana flower | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Genus: | Stanhopea |
Species: | S. jenischiana
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Binomial name | |
Stanhopea jenischiana | |
Synonyms | |
References
edit- ^ "Stanhopea jenischiana". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
- ^ "IOSPE PHOTOS". www.orchidspecies.com. Retrieved 2020-11-04.
External links
edit- Media related to Stanhopea jenischiana at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Stanhopea jenischiana at Wikispecies