Dilomilis
| Dilomilis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe: | Epidendreae |
| Subtribe: | Laeliinae |
| Alliance: | Neocogniauxia |
| Genus: | Dilomilis Raf. |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Octadesmia Benth. | |
Dilomilis is a genus of orchids, (family Orchidaceae), consisting of five species in the Greater Antilles.[1]
The genus is named for its bicallose lip.
- Dilomilis bissei H.Dietr. - Cuba
- Dilomilis elata (Benth.) Summerh. - Cuba, Jamaica
- Dilomilis montana (Sw.) Summerh. - Cuba, Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico
- Dilomilis oligophylla (Schltr.) Summerh. - Cuba
- Dilomilis scirpoidea (Schltr.) Summerh. - Dominican Republic
References
- Nir, M. Orchidaceae Antillanae, 94-97, 2000.