Prosthechea brassavolae

Prosthechea brassavolae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Genus:	Prosthechea
Species:	P. brassavolae
Binomial name
Prosthechea brassavolae (Rchb.f.) W.E.Higgins
Synonyms[1]
Encyclia brassavolae (Rchb.f.) Dressler Epidendrum brassavolae Rchb.f. Hormidium brassavolae (Rchb. f.) Brieger Panarica brassavolae (Rchb.f.) Withner & P.A.Harding Pseudencyclia brassavolae (Rchb.f.) V.P.Castro & Chiron

Prosthechea brassavolae is a species of orchid native to Central America and Mexico.^[2] It is cultivated by orchid fanciers.^[3]