Octomeria decipiens

Octomeria decipiens
CITES Appendix II 
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Octomeria
Species:
O. decipiens
Binomial name
Octomeria decipiens

Octomeria decipiens is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is an epiphyte likely to be native to Brazil. The species was described in 1910, and is listed in Appendix II of CITES.

Taxonomy

The species was described by Carl Lebrecht Udo Dammer in 1910.

Distribution

Octomeria decipiens is likely to be native to the seasonally dry tropical biome of Brazil.

Description

Octomeria decipiens is an epiphyte.

Conservation

Octomeria decipiens is listed in Appendix II of CITES. There are no quotas or suspensions in place for the species.

References

  1. 1 2 "Octomeria decipiens". SpeciesPlus.net. CITES. Retrieved 18 September 2026.
  2. ↑ "Octomeria decipiens Dammer". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries; Australian National Botanic Gardens.
  3. 1 2 "Octomeria decipiens". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2026-09-18.