Lacaena
Appearance
Lacaena | |
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Lacaena bicolor 1844 illustration[1] | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Tribe: | Cymbidieae |
Subtribe: | Stanhopeinae |
Genus: | Lacaena Lindl. |
Synonyms | |
Nauenia Klotzsch |
Lacaena is a genus of orchids native to Central America, Colombia and southern Mexico.
Species
[edit]As of May 2023[update], Plants of the World Online accepts the following species:[2]
Image | Scientific name | Distribution | Elevation (m) |
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Lacaena bicolor Lindl. | Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Colombia and southern Mexico | 1,100–2,400 metres (3,600–7,900 ft) | |
Lacaena spectabilis (Klotzsch) Rchb.f. | from Mexico (Chiapas), El Salvador, Nicaragua, Honduras, Costa Rica and Panama | 1,200–1,650 metres (3,940–5,410 ft) |
References
[edit]- ^ Miss Drake (1803-1857) del. , G. Barclay sc. - Edwards's Botanical Register, volume 30 (NS 7) plate 50
- ^ "Lacaena Lindl. - Plants of the World Online". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
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