Isochilus linearis

Isochilus linearis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Genus:	Isochilus
Species:	I. linearis
Binomial name
Isochilus linearis (Jacq.) R.Br.
Synonyms
Epidendrum lineare Jacq. (basionym) Cymbidium lineare (Jacq.) Sw. Leptothrium lineare (Jacq.) Kunth Coilostylis obtusifolia Raf. Isochilus leucanthus Barb.Rodr. Isochilus linearis var. leucanthus (Barb.Rodr.) Cogn. Isochilus peruvianus Schltr. Isochilus brasiliensis Schltr.

Isochilus linearis, the narrowleaf equallip orchid, ^[1] is a species of orchid native to Mexico, the West Indies, Central America and South America. ^[2]

References

1. NRCS. "Isochilus linearis". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 25 May 2015.
2. La Croix, I. F.; Aubron, Manuel (2008). The New Encyclopedia of Orchids:1500 Species in cultivation. Timber Press. p. 232. ISBN   978-0-88192-876-1 . Retrieved June 21, 2009.