Domingoa

Domingoa is a genus of orchids, (family Orchidaceae), consisting of four currently recognised species at home in Mexico, Central America, Cuba, Hispaniola and Mona of the Greater Antilles.[1] The genus was established in 1913 by Rudolf Schlechter. Its name refers to Santo Domingo, an older name for Hispaniola.

  • Domingoa gemma (Rchb.f.) Van den Berg & Soto Arenas
  • Domingoa haematochila (Rchb.f.) Carabia
  • Domingoa nodosa (Cogn.) Schltr. in I.Urban
  • Domingoa purpurea (Lindl.) Van den Berg & Soto Arenas - Veracruz
  • Domingoa × susiana Dod (D. haematochila × D. nodosa)

Domingoa
Domingoa haematochila
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
Subtribe: Laeliinae
Genus: Domingoa
Schltr.
Synonyms[1]

Nageliella L.O.Williams

References

  • Nir, Mark A. (2000). Orchidaceae, Antillanae. New York: DAG Media Pub. pp. 99–100. ISBN 978-0615116402.
  • Media related to Domingoa at Wikimedia Commons
  • Data related to Domingoa at Wikispecies


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