Restrepia
Sign in to saveRestrepia, abbreviated Rstp in horticultural trade, is a small genus of 50 species in the orchid family (Orchidaceae), closely related to Pleurothallis. Named in honor of Don Jose Restrepo, it tends to be more showy than most other Pleurothallids. They are found primarily at higher altitudes in the cool, damp montane forests of the Andes and Venezuela, with some into Central America up to southern Mexico.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderAsparagales
- FamilyOrchidaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 125
- With media
- 87
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Collections
- US, MO, F, GH, AMES, SEL
- Recorded in
- United States, Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, United Kingdom, Bolivia, Perú, Costa Rica
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
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- Parent taxon
- Pleurothallidinae
- Image
- Restrepia antennifera Orchi 02.jpg
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- Рестрепи
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Restrepia, abbreviated Rstp in horticultural trade, is a small genus of 50 species in the orchid family (Orchidaceae), closely related to Pleurothallis. Named in honor of Don Jose Restrepo, it tends to be more showy than most other Pleurothallids. They are found primarily at higher altitudes in the cool, damp montane forests of the Andes and Venezuela, with some into Central America up to southern Mexico.
== Description ==
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