Stenorrhynchos is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to Mexico, Central America, the West Indies, and northern South America.[1]
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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: | Stenorrhynchos Rich. ex Spreng. |
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| Stenorrhynchos speciosum (Jacq.) Rich. (1817)
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Species
editSpecies currently recognized as of June 2014:[1]
- Stenorrhynchos albidomaculatum Christenson (2005) - Colombia, Venezuela
- Stenorrhynchos austrocompactum Christenson (2005) - Peru
- Stenorrhynchos glicensteinii Christenson (2005) - Veracruz, Chiapas, Costa Rica
- Stenorrhynchos speciosum (Jacq.) Rich. (1817) from Mexico and the West Indies south to Peru
- Stenorrhynchos vaginatum (Kunth) Spreng. (1826) - Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
See also
editReferences
edit- Richard, L.C.M. (1826) Systema Vegetabilium, editio decima sexta 3: 709.
- Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2003) Genera Orchidacearum 3: 267 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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Media related to Stenorrhynchos at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Stenorrhynchos at Wikispecies
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