Cyrtochilum

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Cyrtochilum
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Cyrtochilum ramosissimum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Cymbidieae
Subtribe: Oncidiinae
Genus: Cyrtochilum
Kunth [1]
Species

See text.

Synonyms [2]
  • BuesiellaC.Schweinf.
  • DasyglossumKöniger & Schildh.
  • IreneaSzlach., Mytnik, Górniak & Romowicz
  • NeodryasRchb.f.
  • RusbyellaRolfe
  • SiederellaSzlach., Mytnik, Górniak & Romowicz
  • TrigonochilumKöniger & Schildh.
  • VierlingiaKöniger

Cyrtochilum is a genus of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae, native to the Caribbean and to South America from Costa Rica to Peru. [2] The genus was established by Carl Sigismund Kunth in 1978. [1]

Species

As of January 2023, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species: [2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Cyrtochilum Kunth", The International Plant Names Index , retrieved 2023-07-29
  2. 1 2 3 "Cyrtochilum Kunth", Plants of the World Online , Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew , retrieved 2023-07-29