Octomeria ouropretana
| Octomeria ouropretana | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Octomeria |
| Species: | O. ouropretana |
| Binomial name | |
| Octomeria ouropretana H.Barbosa | |
Octomeria ouropretana is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is an epiphyte native to Brazil. The species was described in 1920, and is listed in Appendix II of CITES.
Taxonomy
The species was described by H. Barbosa in 1920.[2]
Distribution
Octomeria ouropretana is native to the wet tropical biome of Minas Gerais, south-east Brazil.[3] It grows in tropical rainforests.[4]
Description
Conservation
Octomeria ouropretana is listed in Appendix II of CITES. There are no quotas or suspensions in place for the species.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Octomeria ouropretana". SpeciesPlus.net. CITES. Retrieved 11 July 2026.
- ↑ "Octomeria ouropretana H.Barbosa". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries; Australian National Botanic Gardens.
- ↑ "Octomeria ouropretana". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2026-07-11.
- 1 2 "Octomeria ouropretana H.Barbosa". Reflora.jbrj.gov.br. Flore e Funga do Brasil. Retrieved 11 July 2026.