Xylobium

Xylobium
	Xylobium colleyi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Tribe:	Cymbidieae
Subtribe:	Maxillariinae
Genus:	Xylobium; Lindl. (1825)
Type species
	Xylobium squalens; (Lindl.) Lindl.
Selected species
	Xylobium bractescens; Xylobium citronum; Xylobium colleyi; Xylobium corrugatum; Xylobium elatum; Xylobium elongatum; Xylobium foveatum; Xylobium hyacinthinum; Xylobium latilabium; Xylobium leontoglossum; Xylobium pallidiflorum; Xylobium palmifolium; Xylobium peruvianum; Xylobium scandens; Xylobium squalens; Xylobium tuerckheimii; Xylobium variegatum;
Synonyms
	Onkeripus Raf. (1838); Pentulops Raf. (1838);

Xylobium, abbreviated Xyl in horticultural trade, is a genus of plants in family Orchidaceae. It contains about 35 species native to tropical America.^[2]

References[edit]

^ "Xylobium". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
^ Szlachetko, Dariusz L.; Kolanowska, Marta (2014). "Four New Species of Xylobium (Orchidaceae-Epidendroideae-Maxillarieae) from Colombia". Phyton: Annales Rei Botanicae. 54 (1): 71–82.

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[WCSP-1] "Xylobium". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

[2] Szlachetko, Dariusz L.; Kolanowska, Marta (2014). "Four New Species of Xylobium (Orchidaceae-Epidendroideae-Maxillarieae) from Colombia". Phyton: Annales Rei Botanicae. 54 (1): 71–82.

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