Cryptocentrum
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Cryptocentrum | |
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Coconut Pie Orchid (Cryptocentrum latifolium) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Tribe: | Maxillarieae |
Subtribe: | Maxillariinae |
Genus: | Cryptocentrum |
Cryptocentrum is a neotropical genus of orchid that grows as far north as Nicaragua and south to Bolivia, with twenty species known to date. The Guayana Region is also fostering two species.
References
Vanishing Beauty, vol. 1, Franco Pupulin
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