Leptotes mogyensis

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Leptotes mogyensis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Leptotes
Species:
L. mogyensis
Binomial name
Leptotes mogyensis

Leptotes mogyensis is a species of orchid endemic to southeastern Brazil. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Schubert, B. G. (1964). "GRAY HERBARIUM CARD INDEX". Bulletin (Association for Tropical Biology) (3): 33–64. ISSN   0571-5725.
  2. "Leptotes mogyensis Krackow. ex Christenson | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-02-02.