Jacquiniella

Jacquiniella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
Subtribe: Laeliinae
Genus: Jacquiniella

Jacquiniella is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae.

The diploid chromosome number of one species, J. globosa, has been determined as 2n = 38.[1]

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Species

Kew accepts twelve species of Jacquiniella:[2]

Synonymy

Two genera have been reduced to synonymy under Jacquiniella:

See also

References

  1. ^ page 252. Leonardo P. Felix and Marcelo Guerra: "Variation in chromosome number and the basic number of subfamily Epidendroideae (Orchidaceae)" Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 163(2010)234-278, The Linnean Society of London
  2. ^ search for Jacquiniella on the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/qsearch.do