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Zygostates
Zygostates is a genus of orchids widespread across much of South America from Guyana to Argentina.
Psychopsis
thumb|Psychopsis 'Kalihi' (Psychopsis krameriana × Psychopsis papilio )
Caucaea
Caucaea is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 9 currently recognized species, all native to northwestern South America.
Rhynchostele
Rhynchostele is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae, native to Mexico, Central America and Venezuela. The genus name is abbreviated as Rst. in the horticultural trade.
Warmingia
Warmingia is a genus of orchids. It includes four species from the tropical Americas, native to Costa Rica, Colombia and Ecuador, and northeastern Brazil to Bolivia and northeastern Argentina.
Capanemia
Capanemia is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 9 recognized species, all from South America:
Cischweinfia
Cischweinfia is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It was named after Harvard orchidologist Charles Schweinfurth. It has eleven currently recognized species, all native to Central America and northwestern South America.
Rossioglossum
Rossioglossum is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has 9 currently recognized species (as of May 2014), all native to Mexico, Central America, and northern and western South America.
Odontoglossum
Odontoglossum, first named in 1816 by Karl Sigismund Kunth, is a formerly accepted genus of orchids that is now regarded as a synonym of Oncidium. Several hundred species have previously been placed in Odontoglossum. The scientific name of the genus is derived from the Greek words odon (tooth) and glossa (tongue), referring to the two tooth-like calluses on the base of the lip.
Ionopsis
Ionopsis (violet orchid) is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 6 currently accepted species, native to Latin America, the West Indies, and Florida.
Quekettia
genus of plants
Fernandezia
Fernandezia is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains about 30-40 species, native to northern South America, Central America, and southern Mexico.
Centroglossa
Centroglossa is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 5 accepted species, all endemic to Brazil:
Erycina
genus of plants
Cyrtochilum
Cyrtochilum is a genus of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae, native to the Caribbean and to South America from Costa Rica to Peru. The genus was established by Carl Sigismund Kunth in 1978.
Telipogon
Telipogon is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is a large genus with dozens of species, native to South America, Central America, Hispaniola and southern Mexico.
Tiger Orchid
species of plant
Cuitlauzina
Cuitlauzina is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 8 recognized species, native to Mexico, Central America and Colombia.
Rauhiella
Rauhiella is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae.
Leochilus
Leochilus is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae, native to Mexico, Central America, northern South America, the West Indies and Florida.
Psychopsis papilio
species of plant
Cypholoron
Cypholoron is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains only two known species, both native to South America.
Plectrophora
Plectrophora is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to Central and South America.
Eloyella
Eloyella is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 10 known species, native to Panama and to northern South America:
Oliveriana
Oliveriana is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 6 known species, all native to South America.
Otoglossum
Otoglossum is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae, native to South America and Central America.
Phymatidium
Phymatidium is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay.
Seegeriella
Seegeriella is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Orchidaceae.
Caluera
Caluera is a genus of flowering plants in the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains three species, all native to South America:
Sanderella
Sanderella is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae, native to South America. Two species are recognized at present (June 2014):
Solenidium
Solenidium is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has three known species, all native to South America.
Hintonella
Hintonella is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains only one known species, Hintonella mexicana, native to central and southern Mexico (Jalisco, Guerrero, Mexico State, Morelos, Michoacán, Oaxaca).
Macroclinium
Macroclinium is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains about 30-40 species native to the tropical Western Hemisphere.
Thysanoglossa
Thysanoglossa is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains three known species, all endemic to southeastern Brazil.
Sutrina
Sutrina is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. The genus contains only two known species, both endemic to South America.
Erycina pusilla
species of plant
Systeloglossum
Systeloglossum is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 5 known species, all native to southeastern Central America and northwestern South America.
Oncidiinae
The Oncidiinae is a subtribe within the Orchidaceae that consists of a number of genera that are closely related.
Hofmeisterella
Hofmeisterella is a genus of orchids native to South America. Two species are known:
Trichoceros
Trichoceros is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. The genus is endemic to South America.
Zelenkoa
Zelenkoa is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains only one known species, Zelenkoa onusta, native to Ecuador and Peru.
Ionopsis utricularioides
species of plant
Suarezia ecuadorana
species of plant
Pterostemma
Pterostemma is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 3 known species, native to Colombia and Ecuador.
Hofmeisterella eumicroscopica
species of plant
Psychopsis krameriana
species of plant
Psychopsis versteegiana
species of plant
Vitekorchis
Vitekorchis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Orchidaceae.
Dunstervillea
Dunstervillea is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. At present (June 2014), only one species is known, Dunstervillea mirabilis, native to Venezuela (Bolívar Province) to Brazil (State of Roraima), and eastern Ecuador. It is named after the orchidologist G. C. K. Dunsterville.
Telipogon diabolicus
species of orchid in the genus Telipogon, native to southern Colombia
Psychopsis sanderae
species of plant
Psychopsiella
Psychopsiella is a monotypic genus in the orchid family found only in the state of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil and near Caracas in Venezuela. It grows as an epiphyte in evergreen montane forests at elevations of .
Rossioglossum insleayi
species of plant
Platyrhiza
Platyrhiza is a monotypic genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. The sole species is Platyrhiza quadricolor, endemic to Brazil.
Miltonia phymatochila
species of plant
×Degarmoara
nothogenus of plants
Trizeuxis
Trizeuxis is a monotypic genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. The sole species is Trizeuxis falcata, native to the American Tropics (Trinidad, Venezuela, Colombia, the Guianas, Costa Rica, Panama, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia).
Cyrtochilum falcipetalum
species of plant
Vitekorchis aurifera
species of plant
Notyliopsis
Notyliopsis is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Orchidaceae. The only species is Notyliopsis beatricis.