Huntleya meleagris

Huntleya meleagris is a species of orchid native to Brazil, Venezuela, Guyana, Colombia, Ecuador and Trinidad & Tobago.[1][2]

Huntleya meleagris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Huntleya
Species:
H. meleagris
Binomial name
Huntleya meleagris
Synonyms[1]
  • Batemannia meleagris (Lindl.) Rchb.f.
  • Huntleya albidofulva Lem.
  • Zygopetalum meleagris (Lindl.) Benth.
  • Batemannia meleagris var. albidofulva Rchb.f. ex F.Buyss.
  • Zygopetalum meleagris albidofulvum (Lem.) G.Nicholson
  • Huntleya meleagris var. albofulva (Rchb.f. ex F.Buyss.) Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius

References
  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Harding, Patricia A. (2008). Huntleyas and Related Orchids. Timber Press. p. 88. ISBN 978-0-88192-884-6. Retrieved June 21, 2009.


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