Paphinia rugosa

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Read about Paphinia rugosa in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Paphinia rugosa, Reichb. f. Pseudobulbs small, rounded : lvs. small, linear, acuminate: fls. waxy, creamy white, covered with red spots, which run together in blotches. Colombia.


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Orchid genus Paphinia
Plant Info
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Maxillarieae
Subtribe: Stanhopeinae
Genus: Paphinia
Species: rugosa

About

The classification of this orchid species was published by Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach (1824-1889) in Linnaea; Ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, xli. 110, 1877 - Berlin, Germany. This species is found in Colombia, at an altitude of approximately 8000 feet.

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Flower Morphology

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