Dracula chestertonii explained
Dracula chestertonii, commonly known as the frog's skin, is a species of orchid endemic to Colombia.[1] [2]
It was named in honour of the collector Henry Chesterton who discovered this species.[3] [4]
Notes and References
- http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=64042 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- Luer, Carlyle August. 1978. Selbyana 2: 194
- Reichenbach, Heinrich Gustav. 1883. Gardeners' Chronicle & Agricultural Gazette 1: 532. Masdevallia chestertonii
- Web site: Dracula chestertonii . /www.pleurothallids.com. 13 October 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080624164832/http://www.pleurothallids.com/dracula_chestertonii.htm . 24 June 2008.