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Lepanthopsis densiflora

Lepanthopsis densiflora (Barb.Rodr.) Ames
Lepanthopsis densiflora
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Lepanthopsis densiflora is a species in the Orchidaceae family, first described in 1933 by (Barb.Rodr.) Ames. It is native to Brazil, specifically the northern and southeastern regions.

Description

Lepanthopsis densiflora belongs to the Orchidaceae family, one of the largest families of flowering plants. The species was formally described in 1933 under the authorship of (Barb.Rodr.) Ames. It is found in the northern and southeastern parts of Brazil, contributing to the region's rich orchid diversity. As a member of the genus Lepanthopsis, it shares characteristics typical of this group, including epiphytic growth habits and small, often intricately structured flowers. The species is part of the broader distribution of orchids in the Neotropical region.

Distribution

BR · Brazil North · Brazil Southeast

Synonyms

Lepanthes densifloraLepanthopsis congestifloraPleurothallis congestiflora

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