Kingdom Plantae Family Orchidaceae Tribe Maxillarieae Scientific name Paphinia subclausa | Order Asparagales Subfamily Epidendroideae Subtribe Stanhopeinae Rank Species | |
Similar Paphinia grandiflora, Paphinia neudeckeri, Paphinia herrerae, Paphinia cristata, Paphinia | ||
Paphinia subclausa is a species of orchid endemic to Costa Rica.
Taxonomy
The classification of this orchid species was published by Robert Louis Dressler in Novon; a Journal for Botanical Nomenclature, 7: 121, fig. 1997 - St. Louis, MO, United States. The species was collected in Reserva Juan Castro Blanco by D.E.Mora-Retana, 900 m, Costa Rica (Central America, Southern America). The holotype is kept at USJ (USJ = Universidad de San José ? ).
References
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