Pseudocentrum

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

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KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassLiliopsida
OrderAsparagales
FamilyOrchidaceae

Native toBolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Panamá, Peru

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Specimen records: 2
With media: 2
Family: Orchidaceae
Collections: NY, GH
Recorded in: Guyana, Peru

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Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Cranichidinae

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taxon rank: genus
taxon name: Pseudocentrum
GRIN URL: npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=9942
Commons gallery: Pseudocentrum
Commons category: Pseudocentrum

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

Species recognized as of June 2014: Pseudocentrum bursarium Rchb.f. - Colombia, Ecuador, Peru Pseudocentrum guadalupense Cogn. in I.Urban - Guadeloupe Pseudocentrum hoffmannii (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f. - Costa Rica, Panama Pseudocentrum macrostachyum Lindl. - Colombia, Ecuador, Peru Pseudocentrum minus Benth. - Jamaica, Dominican Republic Pseudocentrum purdii Garay - Colombia Pseudocentrum sylvicola Rchb.f. - Colombia, Ecuador

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