| Tribe | Maxillarieae |
| Subtribe | Maxillariinae |
| Scientific name | Maxillaria rufescens Lindley |
| Synonyms | Camaridium rugosum (Scheidweiler) Hoehne; Maxillaria abelei Schlechter; Maxillaria articulata Klotsch; Maxillaria fuscata hort. not Klotsch; Maxillaria rufescens Lindley var. flavida Reichenbach f.; Maxillaria rufescens Lindley var. florida Reichenbach f.; Maxillaria rufescens Lindley var. minor Fawcett & Rendle; Maxillaria rugosa Scheidweiler; Maxillaria vanillodora Reichenbach f. |
| Distribution | Puerto Rico, Caribbean Islands, Central America, Guyana, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Venezuela |
| Reference | Maxillaria rufescens Lindley 1835 |
| Maxillaria rufescens |
| December 2006 at Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden |