Solenidium

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Solenidium
File:Solenidium lunatum.jpg
Solenidium lunatum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Cymbidieae
Subtribe: Oncidiinae
Genus: Solenidium
Lindl.
Type species
Solenidium racemosum

Solenidium is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has three known species, all native to South America.[1][2][3]

List of species

As of November 2024, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:

Image Scientific name Distribution Elevation (m)
File:Solenidium lunatum.jpg Solenidium lunatum (Lindl.) Schltr. Brazil, Guyana, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru 200–700 metres (660–2,300 ft)
File:Solenidium portillae (Orchidaceae) (31218008993) - cropped.jpg Solenidium portillae Dalström & Whitten Ecuador 800–1,500 metres (2,600–4,900 ft)
Solenidium racemosum Lindl. Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela 500–900 metres (1,600–3,000 ft)

See also

References

  1. 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. Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

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