Biology:Pygmaeorchis

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Short description: Genus of orchids

Pygmaeorchis
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Pygmaeorchis brasiliensis
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
Subtribe: Laeliinae
Genus: Pygmaeorchis
Brade

Pygmaeorchis is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains two known species, both endemic to Brazil :[1]

  • Pygmaeorchis brasiliensis Brade - southeastern Brazil
  • Pygmaeorchis seidelii Toscano & Moutinho - Minas Gerais

See also

References

  1. *Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
    • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2006). Epidendroideae (Part One). Genera Orchidacearum 4: 1-672. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
    • 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


Wikidata ☰ Q1319660 entry