Micropera rostrata

Clade:Tracheophytes

Clade:Angiosperms

Clade:Monocots

Order:Asparagales

Micropera rostrata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Genus:	Micropera
Species:	M. rostrata
Binomial name
Micropera rostrata (Roxb.) N.P.Balakr.
Synonyms
Aerides rostrata Roxb. Camarotis rostrata (Roxb.) Rchb.f. Camarotis purpurea Lindl. Sarcochilus keffordii Lindl. Micropera purpurea (Lindl.) Pradhan Sarcochilus purpureus Lindl.) Benth. ex Hook.f.

Micropera rostrata, commonly known as beaked micropera,^[1] is a species of medium to large sized tree-dwelling orchid. It is found in Assam, Bangladesh and eastern Himalayas.^[2] Beaked micropera blooms in the fall and early winter. Flowers are usually non-resupinate, fleshy, purple^[3] and fragrant.^[1]