Encyclia viridiflora

Encyclia viridiflora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Encyclia
Species:
E. viridiflora
Binomial name
Encyclia viridiflora
(Hook.) (1828)
Synonyms
  • Epidendrum viridiflorum (Hook.) Lindl. (Basionym) (1842)

Encyclia viridiflora is a species of epiphytic orchid of green flowers, native to the north of Brazil and is the type species for the genus Encyclia. Especially the specimen was found in the area of Rio de Janeiro.