Ridleyella

Ridleyella is a monotypic genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. The sole species is Ridleyella paniculata, endemic to New Guinea.[1][2]

Ridleyella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Podochileae
Subtribe: Thelasiinae
Genus: Ridleyella
Schltr.
Species:
R. paniculata
Binomial name
Ridleyella paniculata
(Ridl.) Schltr.
Synonyms[1]
  • Bulbophyllum paniculatum Ridl.

See also

  • List of Orchidaceae genera

References

  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2006). Epidendroideae (Part One). Genera Orchidacearum 4: 1-672. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.


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