Octomeria wilsoniana
| Octomeria wilsoniana | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Octomeria |
| Species: | O. wilsoniana |
| Binomial name | |
| Octomeria wilsoniana | |
Octomeria wilsoniana is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is an epiphyte native to Brazil. The species was described in 1929, and is listed in Appendix II of CITES.
Distribution
Octomeria wilsoniana is native to the seasonally dry tropical biome of São Paulo, Brazil.[2] The species inhabits tropical rainforests.[3]
Taxonomy
Octomeria wilsoniana was described by Frederico Carlos Hoehne in 1929.[4]
Description
Octomeria wilsoniana is an epiphytic herb.[3]
Conservation
Octomeria wilsoniana is listed in Appendix II of CITES. There are no quotas or suspensions in place for the species.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Octomeria wilsoniana". SpeciesPlus.net. CITES. Retrieved 2 June 2026.
- ↑ "Octomeria wilsoniana". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2026-06-02.
- 1 2 "Octomeria wilsoniana Hoehne". Reflora.jbrj.gov.br. Reflora. Retrieved 2 June 2026.
- ↑ "Octomeria wilsoniana Hoehne". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries; Australian National Botanic Gardens.