Teagueia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Tribe: | Epidendreae |
Subtribe: | Pleurothallidinae |
Genus: | Teagueia Luer |
Selected Species | |
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Teagueia is a genus of 6 species of orchid, established by Carl Luer. They were formerly included in Masdevallia' for the most part. Three species are endemic to Colombia and three are endemic to Ecuador. They are found at high altitudes in the Andes.