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Brassia maculata

Spotted Brassia
Brassia maculata - Curtis' 41 pl. 1691 (1815).jpg
1815 illustration from
Curtis's botanical magazine
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Cymbidieae
Subtribe: Oncidiinae
Alliance: Oncidium
Genus: Brassia
Species: B. maculata
Binomial name
Brassia maculata
R.Br. in W.T.Aiton (1813)
Synonyms
  • Brassia maculata var. guttata (Lindl.) Lindl. (1854)
  • Oncidium brassia Rchb.f. (1863)
  • Brassia guttata Lindl. (1842)
  • Brassia wrayae Skinner ex Hook. (1843)

The spotted Brassia (Brassia maculata) is a species of orchid. It is native to southern Mexico (Chiapas, Veracruz, Tabasco, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Campeche, Quintana Roo), Central America (Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua), Cuba, and Jamaica.



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