Sobralia luerorum

Sobralia luerorum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Sobralia
Species:
S. luerorum
Binomial name
Sobralia luerorum
Dodson 1998

Sobralia luerorum is a species of Sobralia.

Distribution

Plants are found growing epiphytic or terrestrially in Azuay, Napo, Tungurahua province of Ecuador and Antioquia state of Colombia at elevations around 1500 to 2200 meters.[1]

Taxonomy

This species was first collected by Calaway H. Dodson, P. Dodson, Carlyle A. Luer, and Jane P. Luer on March 9, 1985 in Azuay, Ecuador.[1] The plant was later described in 1998 in Orquideologia.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Baranow, Przemyslaw; Szlachetko, Dariusz; Kindlmann, Pavel (2023-01-06). "Taxonomic revision of Sobralia section Racemosae Brieger (Sobralieae, Orchidaceae)". Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 10. Frontiers Media SA. doi:10.3389/fevo.2022.1058334. ISSN 2296-701X.
  2. ^ "Plants of the World Online". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2025-05-11.