Paphinia subclausa is a species of orchid endemic to Costa Rica.

Paphinia subclausa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Paphinia
Species:
P. subclausa
Binomial name
Paphinia subclausa
Dressler, 1997

Taxonomy

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The classification of this orchid species was published by Robert Louis Dressler in Novon; a Journal for Botanical Nomenclature, 7: 121, fig. 1997 - St. Louis, MO, United States. The species was collected in Reserva Juan Castro Blanco by D.E.Mora-Retana, 900 m, Costa Rica (Central America, Southern America). The holotype is kept at USJ (USJ = Universidad de San José?).[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Paphinia subclausa Dressler - Encyclopedia of Life".