Biology:Restrepia pelyx
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Restrepia pelyx | |
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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. pelyx
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| Binomial name | |
| Restrepia pelyx Luer & R.Escobar
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Restrepia pelyx is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is an epiphyte.[2]
The species is native to Colombia and Venezuela. It was named in 1982, and is listed in Appendix II of CITES.
Distribution
The species is native to the wet tropical biomes of Antioquia, Colombia, and Mérida, Venezuela.[2]
Taxonomy
The species was described by Carlyle A. Luer and Rodrigo Escobar in 1982. The type material was collected in September 1974.[3]
Conservation
Restrepia pelyx is listed in Appendix II of CITES. There are no suspensions or quotas in place for the species.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Restrepia pelyx". CITES. https://www.speciesplus.net/#/taxon_concepts/17405/legal.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Restrepia pelyx" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:218721-2.
- ↑ "Restrepia pelyx Luer & R.Escobar". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://www.ipni.org/n/218721-2.
External links
Data related to Restrepia pelyx at Wikispecies
Wikidata ☰ Q15448713 entry
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