Brassia macrostachya

Brassia macrostachya
1838 illustration
Sertum Orchidaceum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Cymbidieae
Subtribe: Oncidiinae
Alliance: Oncidium
Genus: Brassia
Species: B. macrostachya
Binomial name
Brassia macrostachya
Lindl.
Synonyms[1]

Brassia lanceana var. macrostachya (Lindl.) Lindl.

Brassia macrostachya is a species of orchid native to Venezuela and Guyana.[1]

The plant is listed is "vulnerable" according to the Venezuelan "Red Book."[2]

References

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