Pridgeonia

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Pridgeonia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Cymbidieae
Subtribe: Zygopetalinae
Genus: Pridgeonia
Pupulin
Species:
P. insignis
Binomial name
Pridgeonia insignis
Pupulin

Pridgeonia is a genus of orchids. It includes a single species, Pridgeonia insignis, which is endemic to Ecuador. Franco Pupulin described both the genus and the species in 2019. [1] [2]

References

  1. "Pridgeonia insignis Pupulin". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  2. Franco Pupulin "Zygopetalinae novae et criticae (Orchidaceae)," Harvard Papers in Botany 24(2), 291-339, (31 December 2019). https://doi.org/10.3100/hpib.v24iss2.2019.n16