Panarica

Panarica
Panarica prismatocarpa
(type species)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
Subtribe: Laeliinae
Alliance: Cattleya
Genus: Panarica
Withner & Harding (2004)
Species

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Panarica is a genus in the orchid family (Orchidaceae) and contains 6 species.

Description

The name "Panarica" is a combination of Panama and Costa Rica where all the members of the genus are found. Panarica contains six species, some from Prosthechea and some from Epidendrum.

Species

References

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