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Orchidaceae

Maxillaria humilis (Link & Otto) Schuit. & M.W.Chase

Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Maxillaria

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Maxillaria humilis: Brasiliorchis gracilis
Photo: Dalton Holland Baptista, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)
Chinese
细小巴西兰
Spanish
Cymbidium marginatum

Synonyms

  • Bletia humilis Link & Otto
  • Bolbidium gracile (G.Lodd. ex Paxton & J.Harrison) J.M.H.Shaw
  • Brasiliorchis gracilis (G.Lodd. ex Paxton & J.Harrison) R.B.Singer, S.Koehler & Carnevali
  • Maxillaria gracilis G.Lodd. ex Paxton & J.Harrison
  • Maxillaria gracilis var. angustifolia Hoehne
  • Maxillaria gracilis var. intermedia Hoehne
  • Maxillaria gracilis var. macrantha Hoehne
  • Maxillaria gracilis var. minor Hoehne
  • Maxillaria gracilis var. punctata (G.Lodd. ex Drapiez) Cogn.
  • Maxillaria gracilis var. queirogana (Barb.Rodr.) Hoehne
  • Maxillaria guayanensis Klinge
  • Maxillaria penduliflora Fenzl
  • Maxillaria punctata Lodd.
  • Maxillaria punctata G.Lodd. ex Drapiez
  • Maxillaria queirogana Barb.Rodr.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.