Polystachya foliosa
A species in the Orchidaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Polystachya
- Species
- Polystachya foliosa
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1863
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Polystachya foliosa. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
32 synonyms in this snapshot
- Dendrorchis caracasanaName author: (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
- Dendrorchis careaName author: (Brongn.) Kuntze
- Dendrorchis clavataName author: (Lindl.) Kuntze
- Dendrorchis foliosaName author: (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
- Dendrorchis paulensisName author: (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
- Dendrorkis caracasanaName author: (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
- Dendrorkis estrellensisName author: (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
- Dendrorkis foliosaName author: (Hook.) Kuntze
- Encyclia polystachyaName author: Poepp. & Endl.
- Epidendrum minimumName author: Aubl.
- Polystachya abbreviataName author: Rchb.f.
- Polystachya altilamellataName author: Schltr.
- Polystachya amazonicaName author: Schltr.
- Polystachya bradeiName author: Schltr. ex Mansf.
- Polystachya caracasanaName author: Rchb.f.
- Polystachya costaricensisName author: Schltr.
- Polystachya ecuadorensisName author: Schltr.
- Polystachya edwalliiName author: Hoehne & Schltr.
- Polystachya estrellensisName author: Rchb.f.
- Polystachya fariaeName author: Campacci
- Polystachya foliosa var. triandraName author: Sauleda & R.M.Adams
- Polystachya guatemalensisName author: Schltr.
- Polystachya huebneriName author: Schltr.
- Polystachya micranthaName author: Schltr.
- Polystachya minorName author: Fawc. & Rendle
- Polystachya nanaName author: Klotzsch
- Polystachya panamensisName author: Schltr.
- Polystachya poeppigiiName author: Schltr.
- Polystachya powelliiName author: Ames
- Polystachya rupicolaName author: Brade
- Polystachya weigeltiiName author: Rchb.f.
- Stelis foliosaName author: Hook.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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