Hagsatera
Sign in to saveHagsatera is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. ==Description== The genus Hagsatera is made up of two species of orchids, one of them was classified in the genus Encyclia, the other was described and used as a type specimen of the genus, the flowers are definitely different, having a free and short column, 8 pollinia which are attached to an elastic caudicle and the seed pod which is triangular in the middle section.
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GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderAsparagales
- FamilyOrchidaceae
Native toGuatemala, Mexico Central, Mexico Southwest
via GBIF · Kew POWO
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Hagsatera is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. ==Description== The genus Hagsatera is made up of two species of orchids, one of them was classified in the genus Encyclia, the other was described and used as a type specimen of the genus, the flowers are definitely different, having a free and short column, 8 pollinia which are attached to an elastic caudicle and the seed pod which is triangular in the middle section.
Young plants have a very different appearance from mature plants. ==Species== There are two known species, native to Mexico and Guatemala: {| class="wikitable collapsible" |- ! Image !! Name !! Distribution !! Elevation (m) |- |120px ||Hagsatera brachycolumna (L.O.Williams) R.González 1974||Mexico (Guerrero, Oaxaca and Mexico ) || |- | ||Hagsatera rosilloi R.González 1974||Mexico (Jalisco) to Guatemala || |- |}