Specklinia cactantha is a species of orchid native to Panama and Colombia.[1] It was first formally named Pleurothallis cactantha in 1976 and transferred to the genus Specklinia in 2001.[2][3]

Specklinia cactantha
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Specklinia
Species:
S. cactantha
Binomial name
Specklinia cactantha
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase
Synonyms[1]
  • Pleurothallis cactantha Luer
  • Sylphia cactantha (Luer) Luer

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Specklinia cactantha (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Pleurothallis cactantha Luer". ipni.org. International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Specklinia cactantha (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase". ipni.org. International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 30 December 2020.