Coryanthes speciosa

Coryanthes speciosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Maxillarieae
Subtribe: Stanhopeinae
Genus: Coryanthes
Species: C. speciosa
Binomial name
Coryanthes speciosa
Hook. (1831)
Synonyms
  • Gongora speciosa (Hook.) Hook. (1827)
  • Meliclis speciosa (Hook.) Raf. (1837)
  • Coryanthes maculata var. splendens (Barb.Rodr.) Cogn. (1902)
Coryanthes speciosa

Coryanthes speciosa, the bat orchid, is a species of orchid found in Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela, the Caribbean and Belize.

References

    External links

    Coryanthes speciosa at the Encyclopedia of Life

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