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| Restrepia piperitosa | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Restrepia |
| Species: | R. piperitosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Restrepia piperitosa | |
Restrepia piperitosa is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is an epiphyte native to Peru.[2]
The species was described in 1998, and is listed in Appendix II of CITES.
Taxonomy
[edit]Restrepia piperitosa was described by Carlyle A. Luer in 1998.[3]
The type material was collected in 1998. A specimen flowered in cultivation in Quito, Ecuador.[3]
Distribution
[edit]Restrepia piperitosa is native to the wet tropical biome of Peru.[2]
Conservation
[edit]Restrepia piperitosa is listed in Appendix II of CITES. There are no quotas or suspensions in place for the species.[1]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Restrepia piperitosa". SpeciesPlus.net. CITES. Retrieved 10 June 2026.
- 1 2 "Restrepia piperitosa". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2026-06-10.
- 1 2 "Restrepia piperitosa Luer". 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 piperitosa at Wikispecies
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