Cirrhaea dependens

Cirrhaea dependens
Cirrhaea dependens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Maxillarieae
Subtribe: Zygopetalinae
Genus: Cirrhaea
Species: C. dependens
Binomial name
Cirrhaea dependens
(Lodd.) Loudon (1830)
Synonyms
  • Cymbidium dependens Lodd. (1825) (Basionym)
  • Gongora viridipurpurea (Lindl.) Hook. (1830)
  • Cirrhaea viridipurpurea (Hook.) Lindl. (1832)
  • Cirrhaea tristis Lindl. (1836)
  • Cirrhaea fuscolutea Hook. (1839)
  • Cirrhaea viridipurpurea var. frayana Knowles & Westc. (1839)
  • Cirrhaea violaceovirens Hoffmanns. (1842)
  • Cirrhaea violascens Hoffmanns. (1842)
  • Sarcoglossum suaveolens Beer (1854)
  • Cirrhaea hoffmannseggii Heynh. ex Rchb.f. (1863)
  • Cirrhaea warreana Lindl. ex Rchb.f. (1863)
  • Cirrhaea dependens var. concolor Porsch (1908)
  • Cirrhaea dependens var. tigrina Porsch (1908)

Cirrhaea dependens is a species of orchid. It is the type species of the genus Cirrhaea.


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