Epidendrum centropetalum is accepted species in  the family Orchidaceae  subfamily: Epidendroideae, tribe: Epidendreae, subtribe: Laeliinae,  
Genus Epidendrum   subgenus Amphiglottium  section: Schistochila   subsection: Integra 
Infraspecific taxa recognized within Epidendrum centropetalum: infraspecific taxa
This species is found in Mexico (Chiapas) to C. America.