Promenaea stapelioides
Promenaea stapelioides (Link & Otto) Lindl.
Promenaea stapelioides is a species in the Orchidaceae family, native to Brazil, particularly the Southeast and South regions. It was first described in 1843 by Lindl., with the original authorship attributed to Link & Otto.
Description
Promenaea stapelioides belongs to the genus Promenaea within the Orchidaceae family, one of the largest and most diverse families of flowering plants. This species is indigenous to Brazil, where it is found in the Southeast and South regions. The name was published in 1843 by John Lindley, based on earlier work by Link & Otto. The Orchidaceae family is widely distributed across the globe, particularly in tropical and subtropical regions, and includes a vast number of species with varied morphologies and ecological adaptations.
Distribution
BR · Brazil Southeast · Brazil South
Synonyms
Maxillaria stapelioidesPeristeria stapelioidesZygopetalum stapelioidesCymbidium stapelioides