Paphinia grandiflora

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Paphinia grandiflora is a species of orchid native to Brazil.

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Paphinia grandiflora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Paphinia
Species:
P. grandiflora
Binomial name
Paphinia grandiflora
Synonyms
  • Paphinia nutans Houllet
  • Paphinia grandis Rchb.f. ex R.Warner
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The classification of this orchid species was published by João Barbosa Rodrigues in Genera et Species Orchidearum Novarum quas Collecit, Descripsit et Iconibus Illustravit. Sebastianopolis, Two volumes: Vol. 1, 1877; Vol. 2, 1882 (although pages 1–136 may have been published in 1881). Paphinia grandiflora is native to Brazil.

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