Campylocentrum

Campylocentrum is a genus of rare orchids (family Orchidaceae) native to Mexico, the West Indies, Central America and South America. One species (C. pachyrrhizum) extends its range into Florida.

Species

GENUS

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassLiliopsida
OrderAsparagales
FamilyOrchidaceae

Native toArgentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica

Observations recorded6,364

Campylocentrum es un género de raras orquídeas epifitas o de hábito terrestres, originarias de Centroamérica y Sudamérica.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records: 261
With media: 78
Family: Orchidaceae
Collections: IBUNAM, UFPB, SEL, UFPE, AMES, UEM
Recorded in: Mexico, Honduras, Brasil, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Bolivia, Brazil

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Angraecinae
Image: Campylocentrum fasciola - 4.jpg

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topic's main category: Category:Campylocentrum
taxon rank: genus
taxon name: Campylocentrum
GRIN URL: npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=2012
Commons category: Campylocentrum
Commons gallery: Campylocentrum
taxon common name: Кампилоцентрум

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Campylocentrum is a genus of rare orchids (family Orchidaceae) native to Mexico, the West Indies, Central America and South America. One species (C. pachyrrhizum) extends its range into Florida.

thumb|Campylocentrum micranthum with numerous seed capsules thumb|Flowering specimen of Campylocentrum crassirhizum

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