Epidendrum anceps

Brown epidendrum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Epidendrum
Subgenus: Epidendrum subg. Amphiglottium
Section: Epidendrum sect. Schistochila
Subsection: Epidendrum subsect. Integra
Species:
E. anceps
Binomial name
Epidendrum anceps
Jacq. (1763)
Synonyms
  • Epidendrum fuscatum Sm. (1792)
  • Amphiglottis lurida Salisb. (1812)
  • Tritelandra fuscata (Sm.) Raf. (1837)
  • Epidendrum viridipurpureum Hook. (1838)
  • Epidendrum ensatum A.Rich. & Galeotti (1845)
  • Epidendrum galeottianum A.Rich. & Galeotti (1845)
  • Epidendrum fuscatum var. virescens Lodd. ex Lindl. (1853)
  • Epidendrum fuscatum var. viridipurpureum (Hook.) Lindl. (1853)
  • Cattleya galeottiana (A.Rich. & Galeotti) Beer (1854)
  • Epidendrum cearense Barb.Rodr. (1881)
  • Epidendrum schreineri Barb.Rodr. (1881)
  • Epidendrum schenckianum Kraenzl. (1909)
  • Amphiglottis anceps (Jacq.) Britton (1924)
  • Epidendrum anceps var. typicum StehlĂ© (1939)
  • Epidendrum secundum subsp. briegeri H.Dietr. (1992)

Epidendrum anceps, literally the "two-edged upon a tree," a species of epiphytic orchid in the genus Epidendrum, is sometimes known as the brown epidendrum or dingy-flowered epidendrum.

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