Biology:Maxillaria rufescens
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Short description: Species of orchid
Maxillaria rufescens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Genus: | Maxillaria |
Species: | M. rufescens
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Binomial name | |
Maxillaria rufescens Lindl.
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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
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- ↑ Pridgeon, Alec M. (1992). The Illustrated encyclopedia of orchids. Timber Press. p. 174. ISBN 978-0-88192-267-7. https://books.google.com/books?id=BP4antrlNRAC.
- ↑ "IOSPE Photos.". The Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia. http://www.orchidspecies.com/maxrufescens.htm. Retrieved 2009-09-29.
Wikidata ☰ Q6795540 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxillaria rufescens.
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