Cryptarrhena
Cryptarrhena | |
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Cryptarrhena lunata 1816 illustration from The botanical register (inaccurate as the inflorescence should be pendulous) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Tribe: | Cymbidieae |
Subtribe: | Zygopetalinae |
Genus: | Cryptarrhena R.Br. |
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Cryptarrhena is a genus of orchids (family Orchidaceae). It consists of 3 known species, native to the New World Tropics.[1]
List of species[]
- Schltr. (1911) - Central America, Trinidad, South America as far south as Brazil and Peru
- Rchb.f. (1852) - South America as far south as Brazil and Bolivia
- R.Br. (1816) - Mexico, Central America, Colombia, Peru, Trinidad, Jamaica
References[]
External links[]
Media related to Cryptarrhena at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Cryptarrhena at Wikispecies
Categories:
- Orchids of South America
- Zygopetalinae genera
- Taxa named by Robert Brown (botanist, born 1773)
- Zygopetalinae
- Cymbidieae stubs