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Frondaria
Sign in to saveFrondaria is a genus of orchid native to western South America. The species Frondaria caulescens is found at high altitudes from central Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia. It is unique because of its leaflike sheaths of the ramicauls.
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Vinony's link graph records 4 inbound references to Frondaria, and connects out to Colombia, Peru and Ecuador.
It is catalogued under topics including Monotypic Epidendroideae genera, Orchids of South America and Pleurothallidinae.
Vinony links it to 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
Southern Emerald
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderAsparagales
- FamilyOrchidaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 3
- With media
- 3
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Collections
- SEL, AMES
- Recorded in
- Ecuador, Colombia
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Pleurothallidinae
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- taxon name
- Frondaria
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Frondaria
- taxon common name
- Фрондари
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Frondaria is a genus of orchid native to western South America. The species Frondaria caulescens is found at high altitudes from central Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia. It is unique because of its leaflike sheaths of the ramicauls.
The genus includes three accepted species: Frondaria caulescens (Lindl.) Luer Frondaria colombiana Szlach., Kolan. & Rykacz. Frondaria graminea (Schltr.) Szlach., Kolan. & Rykacz.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Frondaria” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.