Solenidium

Solenidium
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)
Solenidium lunatum (Lindl.) Schltr. Brazil, Guyana, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru 200–700 metres (660–2,300 ft)
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

Wikispecies has information related to Solenidium.
  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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