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Dimerandra
Sign in to saveDimerandra, abbreviated Dmd. in the horticultural trade, is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. The group is found across tropical America: southern Mexico (as far north as Veracruz), Central America, the West Indies and northern South America.
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- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderAsparagales
- FamilyOrchidaceae
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Dimerandra, abbreviated Dmd. in the horticultural trade, is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. The group is found across tropical America: southern Mexico (as far north as Veracruz), Central America, the West Indies and northern South America.
== Species == Kew, in its World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, has accepted 8 species in this genus: Dmd. buenaventurae Kraenzl. Siegerist (1986) - Colombia Dmd. carnosiflora Siegerist (1986) - Brazil, Peru Dmd. elegans (Focke) Siegerist (1986) - Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, northern Brazil, Trinidad, Suriname, Guyana, French Guinea Dmd. emarginata (G.Mey.) Hoehne (1934) 2n = 40 - southern Mexico, Central America, Trinidad, northern South America Dmd. latipetala Siegerist (1986) - Colombia, Central America Dmd. rimbachii (Schltr.) Schltr. (1922) - Ecuador Dmd. stenopetala (Hook.) Schltr. (1922) 2n = 40 - Jamaica, Trinidad, northern South America Dmd. tarapotana Dodson & D.E.Benn. (1989) - Peru
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