Stanhopea oculata

Stanhopea oculata
Stanhopea oculata flower
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Genus:	Stanhopea
Species:	S. oculata
Binomial name
Stanhopea oculata (Lodd.) Lindl.
Synonyms
Ceratochilus oculatus Lodd. (basionym) Dendrobium grandiflorum Sw. Stanhopea bucephalus Lindl. Stanhopea lindleyi Zucc. Stanhopea aurantia Lodd. ex P.N.Don Stanhopea guttata Beer Stanhopea guttata K.Koch Stanhopea ornatissima Lem. Stanhopea cymbiformis Rchb.f. Epidendrum cornutum Sessé & Moç. (1894) nom. illeg. Stanhopea minor Schltr.

Stanhopea oculata is a species of orchid occurring from Mexico to Colombia and southeastern Brazil. It is notable for its very small seeds; only 0.000003 of a gram in weight.

External links

• Media related to Stanhopea oculata at Wikimedia Commons
• Data related to Stanhopea oculata at Wikispecies