Nitidobulbon
| Nitidobulbon | |
|---|---|
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| Nitidobulbon nasutum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe: | Maxillarieae |
| Subtribe: | Maxillariinae |
| Genus: | Nitidobulbon Ojeda, Carnevali & G.A.Romero |
Nitidobulbon is a genus of orchids native to Mexico, South America and Central America. It has only three known species:[1][2]
- Nitidobulbon cymbidioides (Dodson, J.T.Atwood & Carnevali) Ojeda & G.A.Romero - Ecuador
- Nitidobulbon nasutum (Rchb.f.) Ojeda & Carnevali - widespread from southern Mexico through much of Central America and the northern half of South America
- Nitidobulbon proboscideum (Rchb.f.) Ojeda & Carnevali - Venezuela
References
External links
Media related to Nitidobulbon at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Nitidobulbon at Wikispecies- Yong Gee, Orchid Species Bulletin, Orchid Species Society (Brisbane, Australia), Nitidobulbon nasutum
- IOSPE orchid photos, Maxillaria proboscidea Rchb.f. 1854, synonym of Nitidobulbon nasutum
- Nitidobulbon nasutum video of a man holding a potted Nitidobulbon nasutum, describing it verbally in Portuguese
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