Paphinia lindeniana

Taxobox
name = "Paphinia lindeniana"


regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Liliopsida
ordo = Asparagales
familia = Orchidaceae
subfamilia = Epidendroideae
tribus = Maxillarieae
subtribus = Stanhopeinae
genus = "Paphinia"
species = "lindeniana"

About

The classification of this orchid species was published by Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach (1824-1889) in "Lindenia; Iconographie des Orchidees". 3: 23, pl. 106. 1887 Flora, 70: 497. 1887 - Ghent & Brussels. Distribution: Venezuela (Northern South America, Southern America).

Plant Morphology

Original entry in "Lindenia" 3: t. 106 - 1887"Paphinia lindeniana Affinis Paphinia cristata (Lindl.), labello diversissimo, angulis hypochilii angusti antrorsis basi epichilii paulisper latiorbus, epichilio sessili utrinque semihastato triangulo retuso, callo parvo sub apice, callis filiformibus utrinque in margine densis, usque ante basin, disco callis papulosis crebis seubpedimenmedianae, ibi ampliata tabulari emarginata ob sinum medianum, superne ciliolata, columnae alis rotundatis. America aequatorialis."

"Paphinia lindeniana" is related to "Paphinia cristata", very diverse labellum, angular hypochile, narrow

Flower Morphology

References

* International Plant Names Index

External links

* [http://www.ipni.org International Plant Names Index (IPNI)]
* [http://www.selby.org/clientuploads/_photos/_28/_589.jpg"Paphinia lindeniana"]