Ventricularia

Ventricularia is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. There are two known species, native to Southeast Asia.[1][2]

Ventricularia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Vandeae
Subtribe: Aeridinae
Genus: Ventricularia
Garay
Type species
Ventricularia tenuicaulis
(Hook.f.) Garay

See also

  • List of Orchidaceae genera

References

  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart


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