Biology:Restrepia citrina

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Short description: Species of orchid

Restrepia citrina
CITES Appendix II (CITES)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Restrepia
Species:
R. citrina
Binomial name
Restrepia citrina
Luer & R.Escobar

Restrepia citrina is a South American species of orchid native to Colombia. It typically grows in the wet tropical biome.[2]

Range

This rare epiphytic species is endemic to the cool, damp montane forests of the Eastern Cordillera of Colombia at altitudes of about 2,600 m.[citation needed]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q7316271 entry