Encyclia flava

Encyclia flava
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Tribe:	Epidendreae
Subtribe:	Laeliinae
Alliance:	Cattleya
Genus:	Encyclia
Species:	E. flava
Binomial name
	Encyclia flava; (Lindl.) Porto & Brade
Synonyms
	Epidendrum flavum Lindl. (Basionym); Epidendrum amictum Linden & Rchb.f.; Epidendrum conchichilum Barb.Rodr.; Epidendrum linearifolioides Kraenzl.; Encyclia amicta (Linden & Rchb.f.) Schltr.; Encyclia conchichila (Barb.Rodr.) Porto & Brade; Encyclia linearifolioides (Kraenzl.) Hoehne; Encyclia bicornuta Brade; Encyclia linearifolioides var. fuscosepala (Hoehne) Hoehne; Encyclia microxanthina Fowlie;

Encyclia flava is a species of orchid found in South America.

The diploid chromosome number of E. flava has been determined as 2n = 40.^[1]

Footnotes and external links

^ page 251 of Leonardo P. Felix and Marcelo Guerra: "Variation in chromosome number and the basic number of subfamily Epidendroideae (Orchidaceae)" Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 163(2010)234-278. The Linnean Society of London. downloaded October 2010 from http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1095-8339.2010.01059.x/pdf

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