Brassia maculata

Brassia maculata, the spotted brassia, is a species of orchid. It is native to southern Mexico (Chiapas, Veracruz, Tabasco, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Campeche, Quintana Roo), Central America (Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua), Cuba, and Jamaica.^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

Spotted brassia
1815 illustration from Curtis's botanical magazine
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Genus:	Brassia
Species:	B. maculata
Binomial name
Brassia maculata R.Br. in W.T.Aiton (1813)
Synonyms[1]
Brassia maculata var. guttata (Lindl.) Lindl. (1854) Oncidium brassia Rchb.f. (1863) Brassia guttata Lindl. (1842) Brassia wrayae Skinner ex Hook. (1843)