Andreettaea samacensis

Andreettaea samacensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
Subtribe: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Andreettaea
Species:
A. samacensis
Binomial name
Andreettaea samacensis
(Ames) A.Doucette
Synonyms[1]
  • Muscarella samacensis (Ames) Luer
  • Pleurothallis samacensis Ames (1923) (basionym)
  • Specklinia samacensis (Ames) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase

Andreettaea samacensis is a species of flowering plant in the orchid family. It is an epiphyte native to the tropical Americas, ranging from eastern Ecuador to Colombia, Venezuela, and northern Brazil (Roraima), as well as Costa Rica and Guatemala. In Colombia it is found in humid montane forests in the Andes of Antioquia Department at 2500 meters elevation.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Andreettaea samacensis (Ames) A.Doucette". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 15 August 2025.