Paphinia litensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Genus: | Paphinia |
Species: | P. litensis |
Binomial name | |
Paphinia litensis Dodson & Neudecker |
Paphinia litensis is a species of orchid endemic to Ecuador.
Taxonomy
The classification of this orchid species was published by Calaway H. Dodson & Tilman Neudecker in Die Orchidee. Distribution ranges through the Esmeraldas (Ecuador, Western South America, Southern America). Originally collected by Calaway H. Dodson. The holotype is kept at Rio Palenque Science Center (RPSC), Ecuador.
References
- Die Orchidee, 42: 81, fig. 1991 - Hamburg-Othmarschen & Hamburg
External links
- Media related to Paphinia litensis at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Paphinia litensis at Wikispecies
Taxon identifiers | |
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Paphinia litensis |