Orleanesia

Orleanesia
Orleanesia yauaperyensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
Subtribe: Laeliinae
Genus: Orleanesia
Barb.Rodr. (1877)
Synonyms[1]
  • Huebneria Schltr., illegitimate homonym
  • Pseudorleanesia Rauschert

Orleanesia is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 9 known species, all native to South America.[1][2]

  1. Orleanesia amazonica Barb.Rodr. - Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, Bolivia, the Guianas
  2. Orleanesia cuneipetala Pabst - Brazil
  3. Orleanesia ecuadorana Dodson - Ecuador
  4. Orleanesia maculata Garay - Venezuela
  5. Orleanesia mineirosensis Garay - Brazil
  6. Orleanesia peruviana C.Schweinf. - Peru
  7. Orleanesia pleurostachys (Linden & Rchb.f.) Garay & Dunst. - Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Ecuador
  8. Orleanesia richteri Pabst - Brazil
  9. Orleanesia yauaperyensis Barb.Rodr. - Brazil, Venezuela

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ↑ Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2006). Epidendroideae (Part One). Genera Orchidacearum 4: 1-672. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

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