Orleanesia Explained
Orleanesia is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 9 known species, all native to South America.[1] [2]
- Orleanesia amazonica Barb.Rodr. - Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, Bolivia, the Guianas
- Orleanesia cuneipetala Pabst - Brazil
- Orleanesia ecuadorana Dodson - Ecuador
- Orleanesia maculata Garay - Venezuela
- Orleanesia mineirosensis Garay - Brazil
- Orleanesia peruviana C.Schweinf. - Peru
- Orleanesia pleurostachys (Linden & Rchb.f.) Garay & Dunst. - Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Ecuador
- Orleanesia richteri Pabst - Brazil
- Orleanesia yauaperyensis Barb.Rodr. - Brazil, Venezuela
See also
References
- Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart
Notes and References
- http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=143971 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- 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.