Andreettaea zephyrina

Andreettaea zephyrina
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. zephyrina
Binomial name
Andreettaea zephyrina
(Rchb.f.) A.Doucette
Synonyms[1]
Synonymy
  • Humboltia arachnantha (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
  • Humboltia setigera (Lindl.) Kuntze
  • Humboltia zephyrina (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
  • Muscarella zephyrina (Rchb.f.) Luer
  • Pleurothallis arachnantha Rchb.f.
  • Pleurothallis bulbophylloides Schltr.
  • Pleurothallis fimbripetala Schltr.
  • Pleurothallis lauta Schltr.
  • Pleurothallis schistopetala Schltr.
  • Pleurothallis setigera Lindl.
  • Pleurothallis zephyrina Rchb.f. (1855) (basionym)
  • Specklinia bulbophylloides (Schltr.) Luer
  • Specklinia setigera (Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase
  • Specklinia zephyrina (Rchb.f.) Luer
  • Trichosalpinx zephyrina (Rchb.f.) Luer

Andreettaea zephyrina is a species of flowering plant in the orchid family. It is an epiphyte native to humid tropical montane forests in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and northwestern Venezuela. In Colombia it is native to the Andes and Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta from 1500 to 2800 meters elevation in the departments of Antioquia, Bogotá, Cauca, Cundinamarca, Magdalena, and Santander.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Andreettaea zephyrina (Rchb.f.) A.Doucette | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 15 August 2025.