Restrepia franciscoximenezii is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is an epiphyte native to Guatemala.
The species was described in 2022, and named after Francisco Ximénez.
Taxonomy The species was described in 2022, by Fredy Archila and Guy Robert Chiron. The type material was collected by Archila, in Cobán, from an elevation of .
Distribution Restrepia franciscoximenezii is native to the wet tropical biome of Guatemala.
Etymology The specific epithet refers to Francisco Ximénez. Ximénez authored the Historia Natural del Reino de Guatemala, which describes the orchids of Guatemala.
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