Rhyncholaelia

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Rhyncholaelia
Rhyncholaelia glauca
Rhyncholaelia glauca
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
Subtribe: Laeliinae
Alliance: Cattleya
Genus: Rhyncholaelia
Schltr.
Species
  • Rhyncholaelia digbyana
  • Rhyncholaelia glauca

Rhyncholaelia, abbreviated Rhynch in horticultural trade, is a genus of orchids (family Orchidaceae), comprising 2 species. They are distributed from Mexico to Honduras. They were previously included in Brassavola.


[edit] Species

  • Rhyncholaelia digbyana (Lindl.) Schltr.
  • Rhyncholaelia glauca (Lindl.) Schltr.
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