Myoxanthus congestus

Myoxanthus congestus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Myoxanthus
Species:
M. congestus
Binomial name
Myoxanthus congestus
(A.Rich. & Galeotti) Soto Arenas
Synonyms[1]
  • Humboltia elongata (Klotzsch) Kuntze
  • Myoxanthus octomeriae (Schltr.) Luer
  • Myoxanthus octomerioides var. octomeriae (Schltr.) O.Gruss & M.Wolff
  • Pleurothallis congesta A.Rich. & Galeotti (basionym)
  • Pleurothallis elongata Klotzsch
  • Pleurothallis octomeriae Schltr.
  • Pleurothallis ramentacea Garay & Dunst.

Myoxanthus congestus is a species of orchid. It is an epiphyte native to southern Mexico (Chiapas), Central America, Colombia, and Venezuela.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Myoxanthus congestus (A.Rich. & Galeotti) Soto Arenas". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  • Media related to Myoxanthus congestus at Wikimedia Commons
  • "Myoxanthus octomeriae". The Encyclopedia of Life.
  • "Myoxanthus octomerioides". The Encyclopedia of Life.