''Paphinia posadarum'' 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 ...
found from
Colombia
Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Car ...
to
Ecuador
Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechua: ''Ikwadur Ripuwlika''; Shuar: ''Eku ...
.
Taxonomy
The classification of this orchid species was published Calaway H. Dodson & Rodrigo Escobar in ''Orquideologia; Revista de la Sociedad Colombiana de Orquideologia'' -Medellin, 18(3): 230 - 1993. Colombia. This species is found in Colombia & Ecuador.
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{{Taxonbar, from=Q3362846
posadarum
Orchids of Colombia
Orchids of Ecuador