Macradenia

Macradenia is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to Latin America, the West Indies and Florida.[1][2][3]

  1. Macradenia amazonica Mansf. - Brazil
  2. Macradenia brassavolae Rchb.f. - southern Mexico, Central America, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador
  3. Macradenia delicatula Barb.Rodr. - Minas Gerais
  4. Macradenia loxoglottis Focke ex Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers - Suriname
  5. Macradenia lutescens R.Br. - Florida, Bahamas, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Trinidad, Venezuela, Colombia, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador
  6. Macradenia multiflora (Kraenzl.) Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius - Brazil, Paraguay
  7. Macradenia paraensis Barb.Rodr. - Brazil, Paraguay
  8. Macradenia paulensis Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius - Brazil
  9. Macradenia purpureorostrata G.Gerlach - Colombia, Venezuela
  10. Macradenia regnellii Barb.Rodr. - Minas Gerais
  11. Macradenia rubescens Barb.Rodr. - Brazil, Venezuela
  12. Macradenia tridentata C.Schweinf. - Peru

Macradenia
Macradenia lutescens (Illustration)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Cymbidieae
Subtribe: Oncidiinae
Genus: Macradenia
R.Br.
Synonyms[1]
  • Rhynchadenia A.Rich. in R.de la Sagra
  • Serrastylis Rolfe

See also
  • List of Orchidaceae genera

References
  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Flora of north America v 26 p 647, Macradenia R. Brown, Bot. Reg. 8: plate 612. 1822.
  3. Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2009). Epidendroideae (Part two). Genera Orchidacearum 5: 290 ff. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.


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