Lacaena
| Lacaena | |
|---|---|
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| Lacaena bicolor 1844 illustration[1] | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe: | Maxillarieae |
| Subtribe: | Stanhopeinae |
| Genus: | Lacaena Lindl. |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Nauenia Klotzsch | |
Lacaena is a genus of orchids native to Central America, Colombia and southern Mexico. At present (June 2014), only two species are recognized:[2]
- Lacaena bicolor Lindl. - Central America, Colombia and southern Mexico
- Lacaena spectabilis (Klotzsch) Rchb.f. - from Chiapas to Panama
References
- ↑ Miss Drake (1803-1857) del. , G. Barclay sc. - Edwards's Botanical Register, volume 30 (NS 7) plate 50
- 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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