Lepanthes tridentata

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

Epidendrum tridentatum Sw. (basionym)

Lepanthes tridentata is a species of orchid native to Central America. [1]

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References

  1. Hespenheide, Henry A. (1973-07-01). "A revision of the West Indian species of Lepanthes (Orchidaceae). III. Cuba". Brittonia. 25 (3): 257–283. doi:10.2307/2805587. ISSN   1938-436X.