Rodriguezia obtusifolia (lat.) Is a species of monocotyledonous plants of the genus Rodriguezia ( Rodriguezia ) of the Orchidaceae family ( Orchidaceae ) [2] [3] . Under the current taxonomic name, the plant was described in 1852 by the German botanist Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach [4] [5] .
| Rodriguezia obtusifolia |
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| Scientific classification |
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| Grade: | Monocotyledonous [1] |
| View: | Rodriguezia obtusifolia |
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| International scientific name |
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Rodriguezia obtusifolia ( Lindl. ) Rchb.f. , 1852 |
| Synonyms |
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Burlingtonia obtusifolia Lindl. |
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Endemic to Brazil [6] , common in the states of Espiritu Santo , Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo [7] .
A small epiphytic plant with a long stem. The pseudobulb is smooth. It blooms in spring. The inflorescence is racemose, carries several flowers up to 5 cm in size [7] .
