Pterostemma

Pterostemma is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 3 known species, native to Colombia and Ecuador.[1][2]

Pterostemma
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Cymbidieae
Subtribe: Oncidiinae
Genus: Pterostemma
Kraenzl.
Synonyms[1]

Hirtzia Dodson

Species accepted as of June 2014:[1]

  • Pterostemma antioquiense F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.
  • Pterostemma benzingii (Dodson) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams
  • Pterostemma escobarii (Dodson) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams

See also

References

  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2009). Epidendroideae (Part two). Genera Orchidacearum 5: 1-585. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.


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