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Duckeella

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Duckeella is a genus of orchids (family Orchidaceae), belonging to the subfamily Vanilloideae. It has 3 known species, all native to South America:

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderAsparagales
  5. FamilyOrchidaceae
Native toBrazil North, Colombia, Venezuela
Observations recorded200

Duckeella – rodzaj roślin jednoliściennych z rodziny storczykowatych (Orchidaceae). Obejmuje 3 gatunki występujące w rejonie Amazonii w Ameryce Południowej.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
12
With media
12
Family
Orchidaceae
Collections
GH, AMES, SEL, NY, JBRJ, F
Recorded in
Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil, Brasil

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • List of species
  • References

Duckeella is a genus of orchids (family Orchidaceae), belonging to the subfamily Vanilloideae. It has 3 known species, all native to South America:

The genus name of Duckesia is in honour of Adolpho Ducke (1876–1959), an entomologist, botanist and ethnographer specializing in Amazonia. It was first published and described in Anais Reunião Sul-Amer. Bot. Vol.3 on page 31 in 1938 (published 1939).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Duckeella” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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