Sobralia setigera

Sobralia setigera, is a species of orchid native to Peru,[1] with snow-white flowers that are about 2 in (51 mm) long.[2]

Sobralia setigera
Flower of Sobralia setigera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Arethuseae
Genus: Sobralia
Species:
S. setigera
Binomial name
Sobralia setigera
Poepp. & Endl.

References

  1. Schweinfurth, C., "Orchidaceae, Orchids of Peru", Fieldiana, Botany 30(1): 76
  2. John Lindley (1840). The Genera and Species of Orchidaceous Plants. Ridgways, Piccadilly. p. 431.


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