Benzingia is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to mountains of Central America and northwestern South America from Costa Rica to Peru.
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Benzingia is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to mountains of Central America and northwestern South America from Costa Rica to Peru.
== Species == nine species are recognized: Benzingia caudata (Ackerman) Dressler – Peru (Cordillera del Cóndor), Ecuador Benzingia cornuta (Garay) Dressler - Colombia, Ecuador Benzingia estradae (Dodson) Dodson - Ecuador Benzingia hajekii (D.E.Benn. & Christenson) Dressler – Peru Benzingia hirtzii Dodson - Ecuador (Esmeraldas) Benzingia jarae (D.E.Benn. & Christenson) Dressler – Peru Benzingia palorae (Dodson & Hirtz) Dressler - Colombia, Ecuador Benzingia reichenbachiana (Schltr.) Dressler - Costa Rica, Panama Benzingia thienii (Dodson) P.A.Harding - Ecuador
Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).