Brassavola venosa

Brassavola venosa
1840 illustration from
Edwards's Botanical Register
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
Subtribe: Laeliinae
Genus: Brassavola
Section: B. sect. Cuneilabia
Species: B. venosa
Binomial name
Brassavola venosa
Lindl. (1840)
Synonyms[1]
  • Bletia venosa Rchb.f. (1862)
  • Brassavola nodosa var. venosa (Lindl.) H.G.Jones (1969)

Brassavola venosa is a species of orchid found from Campeche, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Carnevali F., G., J. L. Tapia-Muñoz, R. Jiménez-Machorro, L. Sánchez-Saldaña, L. Ibarra-González, I. M. Ramírez & M. P. Gómez. 2001. Notes on the flora of the Yucatan Peninsula II: a synopsis of the orchid flora of the Mexican Yucatan Peninsula and a tentative checklist of the Orchidaceae of the Yucatan Peninsula biotic province. Harvard Papers in Botany 5(2): 383–466.
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