Biology:Vargasiella

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Short description: Genus of orchids

Vargasiella
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Cymbidieae
Subtribe: Zygopetalinae
Genus: Vargasiella
C.Schweinf.

Vargasiella is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains two species, both endemic to South America:[1] It has been treated as the only genus in the subtribe Vargasiellinae,[2] but more recently has been included in the subtribe Zygopetalinae.[3]

  • Vargasiella peruviana C.Schweinf. - Peru
  • Vargasiella venezuelana C.Schweinf. - Venezuela

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. Chase, Mark W.; Cameron, Kenneth M.; Freudenstein, John V.; Pridgeon, Alec M.; Salazar, Gerardo; van den Berg, Cássio; Schuiteman, André (2015). "An updated classification of Orchidaceae". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 177 (2): 151–174. doi:10.1111/boj.12234. ISSN 00244074. 

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