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| Restrepia purpurea | |
|---|---|
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Restrepia |
| Species: | R. purpurea |
| Binomial name | |
| Restrepia purpurea | |
Restrepia purpurea is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is an epiphyte native to Colombia.[2]
The species was described in 1996, and is listed in Appendix II of CITES.
Taxonomy
[edit]Restrepia purpurea was described by Carlyle A. Luer and Rodrigo Escobar in 1996. The type material was collected in the Nariño Department of Colombia.[3]
Distribution
[edit]Restrepia purpurea is native to the wet tropical biome of Colombia's Nariño Department.[2]
Conservation
[edit]Restrepia purpurea is listed in Appendix II of CITES. There are no suspensions or quotas in place for the species.[1]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Restrepia purpurea". SpeciesPlus.net. CITES. Retrieved 10 June 2026.
- 1 2 "Restrepia purpurea". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2026-06-10.
- ↑ "Restrepia purpurea 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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Media related to Restrepia purpurea at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Restrepia purpurea at Wikispecies
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