Mormolyca

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Mormolyca
Mormolyca ringens.jpg
Mormolyca ringens
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Monocots
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Subfamily:
Epidendroideae
Tribe:
Maxillarieae
Subtribe:
Maxillariinae
Genus:
Mormolyca

Fenzl
Type species
Mormolyca lineolata
Synonyms[1]
  • Chrysocycnis Linden & Rchb.f.
  • Cyrtoglottis Schltr.

Mormolyca, abbreviated as Mlca in horticultural trade, is a genus of orchids comprising 26 species native to southern Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and northern South America.[1][2]

Species[]

Species include:[3]

  1. (Lindl.) M.A.Blanco
  2. (Christenson) M.A.Blanco
  3. D.E.Benn. & Christenson
  4. (V.P.Castro) F.Barros & L.R.S.Guim.
  5. (Dodson) M.A.Blanco
  6. (Brieger & Illg) M.A.Blanco
  7. Bogarín & Pupulin
  8. (Carnevali & J.T.Atwood) M.A.Blanco
  9. J.T.Atwood
  10. (Schltr.) Garay & Wirth
  11. (Hamer & Dodson) M.A.Blanco
  12. (Rolfe) M.A.Blanco
  13. (Carnevali & J.T.Atwood) M.A.Blanco
  14. C.Schweinf.
  15. Garay & Wirth
  16. (Carnevali & J.L.Tapia) M.A.Blanco
  17. (Dodson) M.A.Blanco
  18. Mormolyca ringens (Lindl.) Gentil
  19. Mormolyca rufescens (Lindl.) M.A.Blanco
  20. (Christenson) M.A.Blanco
  21. (Linden & Rchb.f.) M.A.Blanco
  22. Garay & Wirth
  23. (Carnevali & Gómez-Juárez) M.A.Blanco
  24. (Dodson) M.A.Blanco
  25. (Christenson) M.A.Blanco
  26. (Christenson) J.M.H.Shaw

References[]

  1. ^ a b 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.
  3. ^ "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species". Retrieved March 30, 2014.

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