Odontorrhynchus Explained

Odontorrhynchus is a genus of orchids (family Orchidaceae) belonging to the subfamily Orchidoideae. It constrains 6 known species, all native to the southern half of South America.^{[1] [2]}

1. Odontorrhynchus alticola Garay - Peru, Argentina
2. Odontorrhynchus castillonii (Hauman) M.N.Correa - Bolivia, Argentina
3. Odontorrhynchus domeykoanus Szlach. - Chile
4. Odontorrhynchus erosus Szlach. - Chile
5. Odontorrhynchus monstrosus Szlach. - Bolivia
6. Odontorrhynchus variabilis Garay - Chile

References

• (1953) Darwiniana 10(2): 157.

Notes and References

1. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=137970 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
2. Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2003). Genera Orchidacearum 3: page 229 ff. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.