Gongora quinquenervis is a species of orchid, and the type species of the genus Gongora. This species forms a complex for several ill-defined species. [citation needed] It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. [1]

Gongora quinquenervis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Gongora
Species:
G. quinquenervis
Binomial name
Gongora quinquenervis
Synonyms
  • Cirrhaea atropurpurea hort. ex Stein ?
  • Gongora atropurpurea Hooker
  • Gongora boothiana hort. ex Rchb. f.
  • Gongora fulva var. vitellina Lindl.
  • Gongora galeottiana A.Rich.
  • Gongora heisteri Hort. ex Rchb.f
  • Gongora jenischii hort. ex Rchb. f.
  • Gongora leucochila Lem.
  • Gongora luteola Stein
  • Gongora maculata var. tricolor (Rchb. f.) Lindl.
  • Gongora nigrita Lindley
  • Gongora odoratissima Lem.
  • Gongora quadricornis hort. ex Rchb. f.
  • Gongora retrorsa Rchb.f
  • Gongora shepherdii hort. ex Rchb. f.
  • Gongora vitellina hort. ex Rchb. f.

Description edit

Gongora quinquenervis is a pseudobulbous epiphyte. [1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Gongora quinquenervis Ruiz & Pav. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-06-20.

External links edit

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