Maxillaria cucullata

Cowl-carrying Maxillaria

1840 illustration^[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Tribe:	Maxillarieae
Subtribe:	Maxillariinae
Genus:	Maxillaria
Species:	M. cucullata
Binomial name
*Maxillaria cucullata* Lindl.
Synonyms
Camaridium cucullatum (Lindl.) M.A.Blanco Maxillaria hematoglossa A.Rich. & Galeotti Maxillaria atrata Rchb.f. Maxillaria punctostriata Rchb.f. Maxillaria rubrilabia Schltr.

Maxillaria cucullata, the Cowl-carrying Maxillaria, is a species of orchid ranging from Mexico southward into Panama.^[2]

References

↑ Miss Drake (1803-1857) del. , G. Barclay sc. - Edwards's Botanical Register, volume 26 (NS 3) plate 12 (http://www.botanicus.org/page/241402)
↑ Pridgeon, Alec M. (1992). The Illustrated encyclopedia of orchids. Timber Press. p. 172. ISBN 978-0-88192-267-7.

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