Arpophyllum

Arpophyllum
Arpophyllum spicatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
Subtribe: Laeliinae
Genus: Arpophyllum
La Llave & Lex.
Type species
Arpophyllum spicatum
La Llave & Lex.

Arpophyllum is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae.[1] It contains 3 species, native to Mexico, Central America, Colombia, Venezuela and Jamaica.[2]

Species

At the present time (May 2014), three species are recognized:[2]

See also

References

  1. La Llave, Pablo de & Lexarza, Juan José Martinez de. 1825. Novorum Vegetabilium Descriptiones 2(Orch. Opusc.): 19–20.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families

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