''Barbosella gardneri'' is a species of
orchid
Orchids are plants that belong to the family Orchidaceae (), a diverse and widespread group of flowering plants with blooms that are often colourful and fragrant.
Along with the Asteraceae, they are one of the two largest families of flowering ...
endemic to Brazil.
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/ref> It is the type species
In zoological nomenclature, a type species (''species typica'') is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen ...
of its genus.[lectotype designated by Luer, Selbyana 5: 386 (1981)]
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Orchids of Brazil
Plants described in 1842
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