Zygopetalum maculatum

Zygopetalum maculatum
Zygopetalum maculatum flower
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Maxillarieae
Subtribe: Zygopetalinae
Alliance: Zygopetalum
Genus: Zygopetalum
Species: Z. maculatum
Binomial name
Zygopetalum maculatum
(Kunth) Garay
Synonyms
Stamp of Belarus

Zygopetalum maculatum is a species of orchid native to Peru, Bolivia and Brazil. The plants are mainly situated in flat, very wet, moss-covered, semi-boggy areas at elevations of 1100 to 2500 meters. [1]

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