Neocogniauxia hexaptera
Appearance
Neocogniauxia hexaptera | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Genus: | Neocogniauxia |
Species: | N. hexaptera
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Binomial name | |
Neocogniauxia hexaptera | |
Synonyms | |
Epidendrum hexapterum Cogn. |
Neocogniauxia hexaptera is a species of orchid in the subfamily Epidendroideae. It is endemic to Hispaniola. The flowers are bright orange and about 2 inches wide. It grows in shady conditions from 3,300 to 4,300 ft in elevation.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Neocogniauxia hexaptera (Cogn.) Schltr". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
- ^ "Neocogniauxia hexaptera (Cogn.) Schltr". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
- ^ "Neocogniauxia hexaptera spontaneous". Retrieved 27 July 2014.
- Media related to Neocogniauxia hexaptera at Wikimedia Commons