Ionopsis utricularioides, the delicate violet orchid,[1] is an epiphytic orchid native to the warmer parts of the Americas. It is reported from Florida, Mexico (from Nayarit to Quintana Roo), Central America (all 7 countries), much of the West Indies including the Cayman Islands, South America as far south as Paraguay, and the Galápagos.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20]
Quick facts Scientific classification, Binomial name ...
| Ionopsis utricularioides |
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| Scientific classification |
| Kingdom: |
Plantae |
| Clade: |
Tracheophytes |
| Clade: |
Angiosperms |
| Clade: |
Monocots |
| Order: |
Asparagales |
| Family: |
Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: |
Epidendroideae |
| Genus: |
Ionopsis |
| Species: |
I. utricularioides |
| Binomial name |
Ionopsis utricularioides
(Sw.) Lindl. |
| Synonyms |
- Epidendrum utricularioides Sw.
- Dendrobium utricularioides (Sw.) Sw.
- Cybelion utriculariae Spreng.
- Ionopsis pulchella Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth
- Iantha pallidiflora Hook.
- Cybelion pallidiflorum (Hook.) Spreng.
- Cybelion pulchellum (Kunth) Spreng.
- Epidendrum crenatum Vell.
- Ionopsis pallidiflora (Hook.) Lindl.
- Ionopsis paniculata Lindl.
- Ionopsis tenera Lindl.
- Scaphyglottis pallidiflora (Hook.) Lindl. in R.Sweet
- Cybelion tenerum (Lindl.) Steud.
- Ionopsis gardneri Lindl.
- Ionopsis zonalis Lindl.
- Epidendrum sessei Hoehne
- also several names at the level of variety
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