Lycaste skinneri
| Lycaste skinneri | |
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| Illustration of Lycaste skinneri by Walter Hood Fitch | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Lycaste |
| Species: | L. skinneri |
| Binomial name | |
| Lycaste skinneri | |
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Lycaste skinneri, also known as Lycaste virginalis, is a species of epiphyte orchid that resides in the south of Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras, at an average altitude of 1650 meters above sea level.