Caluera Explained

Caluera is a genus of flowering plants in the orchid family, Orchidaceae.^[1] It contains three species, all native to South America:^{[2] [3]}

• Caluera surinamensis Dodson & Determann - Suriname, Venezuela, Brazil
• Caluera tavaresii Campacci & J.B.F.Silva - Brazil
• Caluera vulpina Dodson & Determann - French Guiana, Ecuador

See also

• List of Orchidaceae genera

References

• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (1999). Genera Orchidacearum 1. Oxford Univ. Press.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2001). Genera Orchidacearum 2. Oxford Univ. Press.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2003). Genera Orchidacearum 3. Oxford Univ. Press
• Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart

Notes and References

1. Dodson, Calaway Homer & Determann, R. O. 1983. American Orchid Society Bulletin 52(4): 375
2. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=31977 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
3. Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil Web site: Archived copy . 2015-08-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150906080403/http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010/ . 2015-09-06 . . Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro