Restrepia citrina

Restrepia citrina is a South American species of Orchid native to Colombia. It typically grows in the wet tropical biome. [1]

Lemon-yellow restrepia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Restrepia
Species:
R. citrina
Binomial name
Restrepia citrina
Luer & R.Escobar, 1983

Range

This rare epiphytic species is endemic to the cool, damp montane forests of the Eastern Cordillera of Colombia at altitudes of about 2,600 m.

References

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