Cryptarrhena

Cryptarrhena is a genus of orchids (family Orchidaceae). It consists of 3 known species, native to the New World Tropics.

Species

GENUS

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassLiliopsida
OrderAsparagales
FamilyOrchidaceae

Native toBelize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Jamaica

Observations15

Observations recorded333

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Museum specimens

Specimen records: 11
With media: 5
Family: Orchidaceae
Collections: SEL, NY, CEPLAC, MO, F, IPA/SP
Recorded in: Bolivia, Peru, Brasil, Ecuador, Belize

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Zygopetalinae
Image: Cryptarrhena lunata.jpg

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Commons category: Cryptarrhena
taxon rank: genus
taxon name: Cryptarrhena
GRIN URL: npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=3124
topic's main category: Category:Cryptarrhena
Commons gallery: Cryptarrhena

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Cryptarrhena is a genus of orchids (family Orchidaceae). It consists of 3 known species, native to the New World Tropics.

== List of species == Cryptarrhena guatemalensis Schltr. (1911) - Central America, Trinidad, South America as far south as Brazil and Peru Cryptarrhena kegelii Rchb.f. (1852) - South America as far south as Brazil and Bolivia Cryptarrhena lunata R.Br. (1816) - Mexico, Central America, Colombia, Peru, Trinidad, Jamaica

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