Maxillaria rufescens

Maxillaria rufescens
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Genus:	Maxillaria
Species:	M. rufescens
Binomial name
	Maxillaria rufescens; Lindl.
Synonyms
	Maxillaria fuscata Lindl.; Maxillaria rugosa Scheidw.; Maxillaria articulata Klotzsch; Maxillaria vanillodora A.Rich. ex Rchb.f.; Maxillaria abelei Schltr.; Mormolyca rufescens (Lindl.) ;

Maxillaria rufescens, the light fox-red maxillaria, is a species of orchid native to Trinidad and the Amazon Basin in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Venezuela, The Guianas and Brazil.^[1] The plant grows at elevations of 200 to 2000 meters, and grows up to 11⁄4 inches (3 to 4 centimeters).^[2]

References[]

^ Pridgeon, Alec M. (1992). The Illustrated encyclopedia of orchids. Timber Press. p. 174. ISBN 978-0-88192-267-7.
^ "IOSPE Photos.". The Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2009-09-29.

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[1] Pridgeon, Alec M. (1992). The Illustrated encyclopedia of orchids. Timber Press. p. 174. ISBN 978-0-88192-267-7.

[Orchid_Species-2] "IOSPE Photos.". The Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2009-09-29.

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Maxillaria rufescens

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Genus:	Maxillaria
Species:	M. rufescens
Binomial name
*Maxillaria rufescens* Lindl.
Synonyms
Maxillaria fuscata Lindl. Maxillaria rugosa Scheidw. Maxillaria articulata Klotzsch Maxillaria vanillodora A.Rich. ex Rchb.f. Maxillaria abelei Schltr. Mormolyca rufescens (Lindl.)