Kionophyton is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 3 known species, native to Mexico and Guatemala.[1][2]
- Kionophyton pollardianum Szlach., Rutk. & Mytnik - Oaxaca
- Kionophyton sawyeri (Standl. & L.O.Williams) Garay - Morelos
- Kionophyton seminuda (Schltr.) Garay - widespread from central Mexico to Guatemala
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
| Tribe: | Cranichideae |
| Subtribe: | Spiranthinae |
| Genus: | Kionophyton Garay |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Greenwoodia Burns-Bal. | |
See also
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edit- Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2003) Genera Orchidacearum 3: 215 ff. Oxford University Press.
- Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart
External links
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