Brassia lanceana

Brassia lanceana, or Lance's brassia, is a species of orchid. It is native to Trinidad & Tobago, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Colombia, Panama, Ecuador, Peru and northern Brazil.[1]

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Lance's brassia
1836 illustration
Edwards's Botanical Register
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Brassia
Species:
B. lanceana
Binomial name
Brassia lanceana
Lindl. (1835)
Synonyms[1]
  • Oncidium suaveolens Rchb.f. (1863)
  • Brassia lanceana var. minor Schltr. (1925)
  • Brassia josstiana Rchb.f. in E.A.von Regel (1854)
  • Oncidium josstianum (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers (1864)

References
  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families


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