Biology:Restrepia aberrans
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Restrepia aberrans | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Restrepia |
| Species: | R. aberrans
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| Binomial name | |
| Restrepia aberrans Luer
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Restrepia aberrans is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae.
Restrepia aberrans is native to the wet tropical biome of Costa Rica and Panama.[1]
The species is an epiphyte.[1]
Taxonomy
Robert Louis Dressler, Carlyle A. Luer, and two colleages collected the holotype in 1985. It was found in a forest in Panama's Chiriquí Grande District, at an elevation of 350 metres (1,150 ft). The specimen flowered in cultivation.[2]
Restrepia aberrans was named by Luer in 1996.[1] He placed it as the only species in the subgenus Ecmeles.[3]
Conservation
Restrepia aberrans is listed in Appendix II of CITES. There are restrictions on its export from Panama.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Restrepia aberrans Luer". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn%3Alsid%3Aipni.org%3Anames%3A303203-2.
- ↑ "Restrepia aberrans Luer". International Plant Names Index. https://www.ipni.org/n/303203-2.
- ↑ "Restrepia". American Orchid Sociaty. https://www.aos.org/explore/restrepia.
- ↑ "Restrepia aberrans". CITES. https://www.speciesplus.net/species#/taxon_concepts/18417/legal.
External links
Data related to Restrepia aberrans at Wikispecies
Wikidata ☰ Q15448143 entry
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