Restrepia extensa

Restrepia extensa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Genus:	Restrepia
Species:	R. extensa
Binomial name
	Restrepia extensa; Vierling

Restrepia extensa is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is an epiphyte. The species was described in 2022, and is likely to be native to South America.

Taxonomy

Restrepia extensa was described by Gerhard Vierling in 2022. The holotype is a cultivated plant, that was collected in 2018.

Distribution

Restrepia extensa is likely to be native to the wet tropical biome of western South America.

References

1 2 "Restrepia extensa". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2026-06-21.
↑ "Restrepia extensa Vierling". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries; Australian National Botanic Gardens.

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[POWO-1] 1 2 "Restrepia extensa". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2026-06-21.

[2] "Restrepia extensa Vierling". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries; Australian National Botanic Gardens.