Stanhopea saccata is accepted species in  the family Orchidaceae  subfamily: Epidendroideae, tribe: Cymbidieae, subtribe: Stanhopeinae,  
Genus Stanhopea   subgenus Stanhopea  section: Saccata 
Infraspecific taxa recognized within Stanhopea saccata: infraspecific taxa
This species is found in Mexico (Oaxaca, Chiapas) to C. America.