Epidendrum conopseum is accepted species in  the family Orchidaceae  subfamily: Epidendroideae, tribe: Epidendreae, subtribe: Laeliinae,  
Genus Epidendrum   subgenus Epidendrum  section: Planifolia   subsection: Racemosa 
Infraspecific taxa recognized within Epidendrum conopseum: infraspecific taxa
This species is found in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina.