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| Restrepia pelyx | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Restrepia |
| Species: | R. pelyx |
| Binomial name | |
| Restrepia pelyx | |
Restrepia pelyx is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is an epiphyte.[2]
The species is native to Colombia and Venezuela. It was named in 1982, and is listed in Appendix II of CITES.
Distribution
[edit]The species is native to the wet tropical biomes of Antioquia, Colombia, and Mérida, Venezuela.[2]
Taxonomy
[edit]The species was described by Carlyle A. Luer and Rodrigo Escobar in 1982. The type material was collected in September 1974.[3]
Conservation
[edit]Restrepia pelyx is listed in Appendix II of CITES. There are no suspensions or quotas in place for the species.[1]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Restrepia pelyx". SpeciesPlus.net. CITES. Retrieved 2 June 2026.
- 1 2 "Restrepia pelyx". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2026-06-02.
- ↑ "Restrepia pelyx Luer & R.Escobar". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries; Australian National Botanic Gardens.
External links
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Data related to Restrepia pelyx at Wikispecies