Mesadenella

Mesadenella
Mesadenella cuspidata
type species
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Cranichideae
Subtribe: Spiranthinae
Genus: Mesadenella
Pabst & Garay (1953)
Synonyms[1]

Garaya Szlach.

Mesadenella is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It consists of 7 known species, native to Mexico, Central America and South America:[1]

  1. Mesadenella angustisegmenta Garay - Venezuela, Ecuador
  2. Mesadenella atroviridis (Barb.Rodr.) Garay - Brazil
  3. Mesadenella cuspidata (Lindl.) Garay - from Colombia east to Guyana and south to Argentina
  4. Mesadenella meeae R.J.V.Alves - Brazil
  5. Mesadenella peruviana Garay - Peru
  6. Mesadenella tonduzii (Schltr.) Pabst & Garay - from southern Mexico south to Nicaragua; also Pará region of Brazil
  7. Mesadenella variegata D.E.Benn. & Christenson - Peru

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