Coryanthes boyi
Coryanthes boyi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Genus: | Coryanthes |
Species: | C. boyi |
Binomial name | |
Coryanthes boyi Mansf. (1928) | |
Synonyms | |
Coryanthes rutkisii Foldats (1969) |
Coryanthes boyi, also known by the common name Boy's Coryanthese, is a species of epiphytic bucket orchid boasting green flowers dotted with tight purple-brown blotches. It is native to Venezuela and northern Brazil growing at an elevations of 1000 to 1500 meters. No subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life.
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