Laelia superbiens

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Laelia superbiens
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Laelia
Species:
L. superbiens
Binomial name
Laelia superbiens
Synonyms

Laelia superbiens is a species of orchid native to Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras. [1]

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References

  1. La Croix, I. F.; Aubron, Manuel (2008). The New Encyclopedia of Orchids:1500 Species in cultivation. Timber Press. p. 240. ISBN   978-0-88192-876-1.