Restrepia persicina

Restrepia persicina
CITES Appendix II 
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Restrepia
Species:
R. persicina
Binomial name
Restrepia persicina
Luer & Hirtz

Restrepia persicina is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is an epiphyte.

The species was described in 2006, and is listed in Appendix II of CITES.

Taxonomy

Restrepia persicina was described by Carlyle A. Luer and Alexander Charles Hirtz in 2006. The holotype was collected by Hirtz in 2004, from Zamora-Chinchipe Province, Ecuador, at an elevation of 1,500 metres (4,900 ft).

Distribution

Restrepia persicina is native to the wet tropical biome of Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador.

Conservation

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

References

  1. 1 2 "Restrepia persicina". SpeciesPlus.net. CITES. Retrieved 12 June 2026.
  2. 1 2 "Restrepia persicina". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2026-06-12.
  3. ↑ "Restrepia persicina Luer & Hirtz". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries; Australian National Botanic Gardens.

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