Lepanthes oscarrodrigoi
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Genus: | Lepanthes |
Species: | L. oscarrodrigoi
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Binomial name | |
Lepanthes oscarrodrigoi Archila & Chiron
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Lepanthes oscarrodrigoi is an orchid species from Guatemala. It is the smallest known orchid. The stem is 2.5 to 3 mm long and bears a single leaf, 5 mm long and 5.5 mm wide.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Archula-Morales, Fredy; Chiron, Guy R. (2018). "The Smallest Orchid in the World is now a Lepanthes". Retrieved February 23, 2023.