Chondrorhyncha is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. At the present time 7 species are recognized, though many more names have been proposed. All species are native to Colombia, Venezuela and Ecuador.

  1. Chondrorhyncha hirtzii Dodson - Ecuador
  2. Chondrorhyncha inedita Dressler & Dalström - Colombia
  3. Chondrorhyncha macronyx Kraenzl. - Colombia
  4. Chondrorhyncha panguensis Dodson ex P.A.Harding - Ecuador
  5. Chondrorhyncha rosea Lindl. - Colombia, Venezuela
  6. Chondrorhyncha suarezii Dodson - Ecuador
  7. Chondrorhyncha velastiguii Dodson - Ecuador
Chondrorhyncha
Chondrorhyncha hirtzii
Chondrorhyncha hirtzii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Cymbidieae
Subtribe: Zygopetalinae
Genus: Chondrorhyncha
Lindl.
Type species
Chondrorhyncha flaveola
(Linden & Rchb. f. ex Rchb. f.) Garay.[1]

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References

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  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (1999). Genera Orchidacearum 1. Oxford Univ. Press.
  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2001). Genera Orchidacearum 2. Oxford Univ. Press.
  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2003). Genera Orchidacearum 3. Oxford Univ. Press
  • Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart