Biology:Restrepia echo

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Restrepia echo
Preserved laterial from Restrepia echo
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. echo
Binomial name
Restrepia echo
Luer & R.Escobar

Restrepia echo is a species of flowering plant in the order Orchidaceae. It is an epiphyte native to the wet tropical biome of Colombia's Antioquia Department.[2]

Taxonomy

The type specimens of Restrepia echo were collected in September 1992. A specimen flowered in cultivation.[3]

The species was described by Carlyle A. Luer and Rodrigo Escobar in 1996.[2]

Conservation

Restrepia echo is listed in Appendix II of CITES. There are no quotas or suspensions in place for the species.[1]

References

Data related to Restrepia echo at Wikispecies

Wikidata ☰ Q15447664 entry