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Cyrtochilum

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Cyrtochilum
Cyrtochilum ramosissimum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Cymbidieae
Subtribe: Oncidiinae
Genus: Cyrtochilum
Kunth[1]
Species

See text.

Synonyms[2]
  • Buesiella C.Schweinf.
  • Dasyglossum Königer & Schildh.
  • Irenea Szlach., Mytnik, Górniak & Romowicz
  • Neodryas Rchb.f.
  • Rusbyella Rolfe
  • Siederella Szlach., Mytnik, Górniak & Romowicz
  • Trigonochilum Königer & Schildh.
  • Vierlingia Königer

Cyrtochilum is a genus of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae, native to the Caribbean and to South America from Costa Rica to Peru.[2] The genus was established by Carl Sigismund Kunth in 1978.[1]

Species

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As of January 2023, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Cyrtochilum Kunth", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2023-07-29
  2. ^ a b c "Cyrtochilum Kunth", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2023-07-29