Restrepia citrina

Restrepia citrina
CITES Appendix II[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Restrepia
Species:
R. citrina
Binomial name
Restrepia citrina

Restrepia citrina is a South American species of orchid native to Colombia. It typically grows in the wet tropical biome.[2]

Range

This rare epiphytic species is endemic to the cool, damp montane forests of the Eastern Cordillera of Colombia at altitudes of about 2,600 m.

References

  1. ^ "Restrepia citrina Luer & R.Escobar, 1983". Species+. UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Retrieved 23 October 2025.
  2. ^ "Restrepia citrina Luer & R.Escobar". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-06-19.