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Guanchezia

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Guanchezia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Cymbidieae
Subtribe: Maxillariinae
Genus: Guanchezia
G.A.Romero & Carnevali
Species:
G. maguirei
Binomial name
Guanchezia maguirei
(C.Schweinf.) G.A.Romero & Carnevali
Synonyms[1]

Bifrenaria maguirei C.Schweinf.

Guanchezia is a genus of terrestrial orchids. There is only one known species, Guanchezia maguirei, endemic to Venezuela.[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Koehler, S. & do Camaro Estanislau do Amaral, M. (2004). A taxonomic study of the South American genus Bifrenaria Lindl. (Orchidaceae). Brittonia 56: 314-345.
  3. ^ Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
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