Prosthechea pygmaea
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
- Prosthechea
- Species
- Prosthechea pygmaea
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1998
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Prosthechea pygmaea. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
16 synonyms in this snapshot
- Anacheilium pygmaeumName author: (Hook.) Baptista
- Coelogyne tripteraName author: Brongn.
- Encyclia pygmaeaName author: (Hook.) Dressler
- Encyclia tripteraName author: (Brongn.) Dressler & G.E.Pollard
- Epidendrum caespitosumName author: Poepp. & Endl.
- Epidendrum hioramiName author: (Acuña & Roíg) Acuña & Alain
- Epidendrum monanthumName author: Steud.
- Epidendrum pygmaeumName author: Hook.
- Epidendrum uniflorumName author: Lindl.
- Hormidium hioramiiName author: Acuña & Roíg
- Hormidium humileName author: (Cogn.) Schltr.
- Hormidium pygmaeumName author: (Hook.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Hemsl.
- Hormidium tripterumName author: (Brongn.) Cogn.
- Hormidium uniflorumName author: Heynh.
- Lanium hioramiiName author: (Acuña & Roig) H.Dietr.
- Microstylis humilisName author: Cogn.
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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