| Name | Maxillaria rufescens Lindley |
| Authorship | Lindley |
| Rank | Species |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Maxillaria Ruiz & Pavon |
| Contains | Maxillaria rufescens var. minor Fawcett & Rendle |
| GUID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:643781-1 |
| Citation | 1836 Edwards's Bot. Reg. 22: t. 1848 |
| Holdings | 38 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Maxillaria rufescens Lindley |
| Identification made in | [no date] (22), 1944 (1), 1955 (8), 1957 (1), 1959 (1), 1968 (1), 1970 (1), 1985 (2), 2016 (1) |