Sobralia altissima
Sobralia altissima | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Genus: | Sobralia |
Species: | S. altissima
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Binomial name | |
Sobralia altissima D.E. Benn. & Christenson
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Sobralia altissima, is a species of orchid endemic to Peru.[1][2] It holds the record for tallest orchid species, with stems up to 13.4 m tall.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b Rach, Nina. "Sobralia altissima D.E. Bennett & E.A. Christenson 1999". sobralia.autrevie.com. Retrieved 2018-07-28.
- ^ "IOSPE PHOTOS". www.orchidspecies.com. Retrieved 2018-07-28.
Categories:
- Sobralia
- Flora of Peru
- Epidendroideae stubs
- Terrestrial orchids