Restrepia divaricata
Species of flowering plant
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Restrepia divaricata is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is an epiphyte,[1] and is likely to be native to South America.
| Restrepia divaricata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Restrepia |
| Species: | R. divaricata |
| Binomial name | |
| Restrepia divaricata Vierling | |
Taxonomy
Restrepia divaricata was described by Gerhard Vierling in 2022.[1]
The holotype is a cultivated plant. It was collected by Vierling in 2018.[2]
Distribution
The species is likely to be native to the wet tropical biome of Western South America.[1]
