Scaphyglottis longicaulis

Scaphyglottis longicaulis
Flower of Scaphyglottis longicaulis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
Subtribe: Laeliinae
Genus: Scaphyglottis
Species: S. longicaulis
Binomial name
Scaphyglottis longicaulis
S.Watson
Synonyms
  • Scaphyglottis unguiculata Schltr.
  • Scaphyglottis chocoana I.Bock

Scaphyglottis longicaulis is a species of orchid found from Central America to northwestern Ecuador. It has been found as an epiphyte growing on Socratea exorrhiza in Panama.[1]

  1. Zotz, Gerhard; Birgit Vollrath (2003). "The epiphyte vegetation of the palm Socratea exorrhiza – correlations with tree size, tree age and bryophyte cover". Journal of Tropical Ecology. Cambridge University Press. 19 (01): 81–90. doi:10.1017/S0266467403003092.
External identifiers for Scaphyglottis longicaulis
NCBI 217555
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