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Specklinia corniculata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Genus: | Specklinia |
Species: | S. corniculata |
Binomial name | |
Specklinia corniculata (Sw.) Mutel | |
Synonyms | |
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Specklinia corniculata is a species of plant native to Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Suriname, and Venezuela. [1]
Pleurothallis is a genus of orchids commonly called bonnet orchids. The genus name is derived from the Greek word pleurothallos, meaning "riblike branches". This refers to the rib-like stems of many species. The genus is often abbreviated as "Pths" in horticultural trade.
Oxalis corniculata, the creeping woodsorrel, also called procumbent yellow sorrel or sleeping beauty, resembles the common yellow woodsorrel, Oxalis stricta. It is a somewhat delicate-appearing, low-growing, herbaceous plant in the family Oxalidaceae.
Specklinia is a genus of orchids native to South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. It contains approximately 100 species.
Corniculate, an Anglicisation of the Latin diminutives corniculata, corniculatum, and corniculatus, describes an object possessing hornlike extensions. The root is Latin cornu = "horn". The term is used to describe the shape of the corniculate cartilages of the larynx. The horned puffin is named for its distinctive horn-like coloration. Likewise Oxalis corniculata is named for its two erect capsules, which resemble little horns, and the bird's-foot trefoil Lotus corniculatus and goat's horn mangrove Aegiceras corniculatum are named for their horn-shaped fruits.
Anathallis montipelladensis is a species of orchid from Brazil first described by Frederico Carlos Hoehne in 1929. Pleurothalis montipelladensis and Specklinia montipelladensis are synonyms.
Specklinia grobyi is a species of orchid broadly distributed from southern Mexico through most of northern South America. It was formerly placed in the genera Humboltia, Lepanthes, Pabstiella, and Pleurothallis.
Specklinia acrisepala is a species of orchid plant native to Costa Rica and Panama.
Specklinia alexii is a species of orchid plant native to Costa Rica, Nicaragua.
Specklinia alta is a species of orchid plant native to Ecuador.
Specklinia schaferi is a species of orchid plant native to the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Cuba.
Specklinia grisebachiana is a species of orchid plant native to Cuba and the Dominican Republic.
Specklinia striata is a species of orchid plant native to Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Suriname.
Specklinia subpicta is a species of orchid plant native to Brazil.
Specklinia tribuloides is a species of orchid plant native to Central America.
Specklinia wrightii is a species of orchid plant native to Cuba.
Specklinia cactantha is a species of orchid native to Panama and Colombia. It was first formally named Pleurothallis cactantha in 1976 and transferred to the genus Specklinia in 2001.
Commersonia corniculata is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae and endemic to Western Australia. It is a hairy-stemmed shrub. The leaves are irregularly or tripartitely lobed, and are covered in both simple and stellate hairs.
Tetradiclis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Nitrariaceae.
Ceodes is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Nyctaginaceae.
Cnestis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Connaraceae.