Batemannia Explained

Batemannia is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae.

It contains 5 species, native to Trinidad and South America:^{[1] [2]}

• Batemannia armillata Rchb.f - Suriname, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
• Batemannia colleyi Lindl. - Trinidad, French Guinea, Suriname, Guyana, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil
• Batemannia leferenzii Senghas - Bolivia
• Batemannia lepida Rchb.f. - Suriname, Venezuela, Brazil
• Batemannia wolteriana Schltr. - Peru

See also

• List of Orchidaceae genera

Notes and References

1. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=20075 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
2. Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2009). Epidendroideae (Part two). Genera Orchidacearum 5: 1-585. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.