Huntleya meleagris is a species of orchid native to Brazil, Venezuela, Guyana, Colombia, Ecuador and Trinidad & Tobago.[1][2]

Huntleya meleagris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Huntleya
Species:
H. meleagris
Binomial name
Huntleya meleagris
Synonyms[1]
  • Batemannia meleagris (Lindl.) Rchb.f.
  • Huntleya albidofulva Lem.
  • Zygopetalum meleagris (Lindl.) Benth.
  • Batemannia meleagris var. albidofulva Rchb.f. ex F.Buyss.
  • Zygopetalum meleagris albidofulvum (Lem.) G.Nicholson
  • Huntleya meleagris var. albofulva (Rchb.f. ex F.Buyss.) Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius

References

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  1. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Harding, Patricia A. (2008). Huntleyas and Related Orchids. Timber Press. p. 88. ISBN 978-0-88192-884-6. Retrieved June 21, 2009.
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