Lycaste macrophylla

Lycaste macrophylla
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Embryophytes
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Spermatophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Genus:	Lycaste
Species:	L. macrophylla
Binomial name
	Lycaste macrophylla; (Poepp. & Endl.) Lindl.
Synonyms
	Maxillaria macrophylla Poepp. & Endl. (basionym); Maxillaria phyllomega Steud.; Lycaste plana Lindl.; Lycaste filomenoi Schltr.; Lycaste macrophylla subsp. filomenoi (Schltr.) Fowlie; Lycaste macrophylla subsp. plana (Lindl.) Fowlie; Lycaste macrophylla var. plana (Lindl.) Oakeley;

Lycaste macrophylla is a species of terrestrial orchid native to Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Peru and Bolivia.¹ It is the type species of the genus Lycaste.

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