Lepanthes pteropogon

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

Lepanthes pollex Luer

Lepanthes pteropogon is a species of orchid found from Colombia to El Salvador. [1]

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References

  1. Dunsterville, G. C. K. (1959). Venezuelan Orchids. A. Deutsch. pp. 146–148.