Schlimia
| Schlimia | |
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| Schlimia alpina flowers | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe: | Cymbidieae |
| Subtribe: | Stanhopeinae |
| Genus: | Schlimia Planch. & Linden |
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Schlimmia, common spelling mistake | |
Schlimia is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to Costa Rica and to northern South America.[1][2]
Note. This genus is often incorrectly written as Schlimmia, however it honours the Belgian botanist and the author later corrected the name.
As of June 2014, the following species are recognized:[1]
- Rchb.f. & Warsz. - Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador
- Dodson - Ecuador
- H.R.Sweet - Ecuador
- Planch. & Linden - Colombia, Costa Rica
- Lückel - Peru
- Schltr. - Colombia
- Dodson - Ecuador
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ 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.
External links[]
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- Stanhopeinae genera
- Stanhopeinae
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