Stanhopea insignis

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Stanhopea insignis
Stanhopea insignis Orchi 001.jpg
Stanhopea insignis flower
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Stanhopea
Species:
S. insignis
Binomial name
Stanhopea insignis
J.Frost ex Hook.
Synonyms
  • Ceratochilus insignis (J.Frost) Lindl. ex G.Don
  • Stanhopea flava Lodd. ex Beer
  • Stanhopea odoratissima Planch.
  • Stanhopea atropurpurea Lodd. ex Planch.

Stanhopea insignis is a species of orchid endemic to southern and southeastern Brazil. It is the type species of the genus Stanhopea.

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