| Snake's head restrepiella | |
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| Snake's head restrepiella (Restrepiella ophiocephala) |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe: | Epidendreae |
| Subtribe: | Pleurothallidinae |
| Genus: |
Restrepiella Garay & Dunst. |
| Type species | |
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Restrepiella ophiocephala (Lindl. (1838) Garay & Dunst. (1966) |
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Restrepiella is a genus of orchid native to Mexico, Colombia, Florida and Central America.
Restrepiella is morphologically similar to Restrepia, but differs in lacking hairlike attachments on a mobile lip and having four pollinia instead of two.
As of June 2014, three species are recognized: