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Plectrophora

Gentis, Nicolas;Licht, Alexis;Boura, Anaïs;Aung, Dario De Franceschi Zaw Win Day Wa;Dupont-Nivet, Guillaume

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Plectrophora

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Plectrophora is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to Central and South America.

Species

KINGDOM

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumRhodophyta
  3. ClassFlorideophyceae
  4. OrderCeramiales
  5. FamilyRhodomelaceae
Native toBolivia, Brazil North, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Mexico Southeast, Panamá, Peru
Observations recorded610,507,846

via GBIF · Kew POWO

Museum specimens

Specimen records
15
With media
7
Family
Orchidaceae
Collections
F, NY, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA), JBB, MNHN, UFMS
Recorded in
Perú, Brazil, Venezuela, Brasil, Colombie, Equateur, Ecuador

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Plectrophora is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to Central and South America.

Species accepted as of June 2014: Plectrophora alata (Rolfe) Garay - Chiapas, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia Plectrophora calcarhamata Hoehne - Matto Grosso Plectrophora cultrifolia (Barb.Rodr.) Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius - French Guinea, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil Plectrophora edwallii Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius - Goiás Plectrophora iridifolia (Lodd. ex Lindl.) H.Focke - the Guianas, Venezuela, Brazil Plectrophora schmidtii Jenny & Pupulin - Matto Grosso Plectrophora suarezii Dodson & M.W.Chase - Ecuador Plectrophora triquetra (Rolfe) Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius - Ecuador, Peru Plectrophora tucanderana Dodson & R.Vásquez - Bolivia Plectrophora zarumensis Dodson & P.M.Dodson - Ecuador

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