Solenocentrum is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to southeastern Central America and northwestern South America, from Costa Rica to Bolivia.[1][2][3]
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
Tribe: | Cranichideae |
Subtribe: | Cranichidinae |
Genus: | Solenocentrum Schltr. |
As of June 2014, four species are known:[1]
- Solenocentrum asplundii (Garay) Garay - Colombia, Ecuador
- Solenocentrum costaricense Schltr. - Costa Rica, Panama
- Solenocentrum lueri Dodson & R.Vásquez - Bolivia
- Solenocentrum maasii Dressler - Costa Rica
References
editWikispecies has information related to Solenocentrum.
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2003). Genera Orchidacearum 3: 1-358. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
- ^ Dressler, R.L. 2003. Orchidaceae. En: Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica. Vol. 3. B.E. Hammel, M.H. Grayum, C. Herrera & N. Zamora (eds.). Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 93: 1–595.