Domingoa

Domingoa is a genus of orchids (family Orchidaceae), comprising four recognized species native to Mexico, Central America, Cuba, Hispaniola, and Mona in the Greater Antilles.

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GENUS

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassLiliopsida
OrderAsparagales
FamilyOrchidaceae

Native toCuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Puerto Rico

Observations recorded607

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Museum specimens

Specimen records: 3
With media: 1
Family: Orchidaceae
Collections: IBUNAM, AMES, NY
Recorded in: Mexico, Dominican Republic

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Laeliinae
Image: Domingoa haematochila Orchi 003.jpg

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topic's main category: Category:Domingoa
taxon rank: genus
taxon name: Domingoa
GRIN URL: npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=3932
Commons category: Domingoa
Commons gallery: Domingoa
taxon common name: 多明兰属

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Domingoa is a genus of orchids (family Orchidaceae), comprising four recognized species native to Mexico, Central America, Cuba, Hispaniola, and Mona in the Greater Antilles.

Rudolf Schlechter established the genus in 1913. Its name refers to Santo Domingo, a former name for Hispaniola. The genus name is abbreviated Dga. in cultivation.

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