Dracula benedictii

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Dracula benedictii
Dracula benedictii Orchi 11.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Dracula
Species:
D. benedictii
Binomial name
Dracula benedictii
(Rchb.f.) Luer
Synonyms[1]
  • Masdevallia benedictii Rchb.f. (Basionym)
  • Masdevallia troglodytes E. Morren
  • Dracula troglodytes (E. Morren) Luer
  • Dracula hubeinii Luer
  • Dracula benedictii var. hubeinii (Luer) Hermans

Dracula benedictii is a species of orchid found in Cordillera Central and Cordillera Occidental, Colombia.[1][2] It was named in honour of Benedict Roezl the noted Bohemian collector, who discovered this species.[3]

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