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Coryanthes leucocorys

Coryanthes leucocorys Rolfe
Coryanthes leucocorys
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Coryanthes leucocorys is a species in the Orchidaceae family, native to regions in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. It was first described by Rolfe in 1891.

Description

Coryanthes leucocorys belongs to the Orchidaceae, a large and diverse family of flowering plants. This species is distributed across the Amazonas, Antioquia, Norte de Santander, and Putumayo regions in Colombia, as well as in Ecuador and Peru. The species was formally published by Rolfe in 1891. It is part of the genus Coryanthes, which is known for its unique and often strikingly shaped flowers typical of orchids.

Distribution

Amazonas, Antioquia, Norte de Santander, Putumayo · Colombia · Ecuador · Peru

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