Meiracyllium
Sign in to saveMeiracyllium, abbreviated as Mrclm in horticultural trade, is a genus of orchids and the sole genus of the subtribe Meiracyllinae. The genus was erected by Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach. It is native to Mexico and Central America.
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- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderAsparagales
- FamilyOrchidaceae
Native toEl Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
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Meiracyllium, abbreviated as Mrclm in horticultural trade, is a genus of orchids and the sole genus of the subtribe Meiracyllinae. The genus was erected by Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach. It is native to Mexico and Central America.
==Species== At present (June 2014), two species are recognized: {| class="wikitable" |- ! Image !! Name !! Distribution !! Elevation (m) |- |120px ||Meiracyllium gemma Rchb.f. || Sinaloa, Jalisco, Colima, Durango, Michoacán, Guerrero, Nayarit, Oaxaca || |- |120px ||Meiracyllium trinasutum Rchb.f.||Oaxaca, Chiapas, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras || |- |}