Lycaste skinneri

Lycaste skinneri
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 Lindl.
Synonyms
Maxillaria skinneri Bateman ex Lindl. (basionym) Maxillaria skinneri Lindl. Maxillaria virginalis Scheidw. Lycaste skinneri var. alba Dombrain Lycaste skinneri var. reginae B.S. Williams Lycaste virginalis (Scheidw.) Linden Lycaste jamesiana auct. Lycaste schoenbrunnensis Umlauft Lycaste alba (Dombrain) Cockerell Lycaste skinneri f. virginalis (Scheidw.) Christenson [es]

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.