Coelia | |
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Coelia macrostachya | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Tribe: | Epidendreae |
Subtribe: | Calypsoinae |
Genus: | Coelia Lindl. |
Synonyms[1] | |
Bothriochilus Lem. |
Coelia is a genus of orchids (family Orchidaceae, tribe Epidendreae,[2] subtribe Calypsoinae).[3] It had previously been tentatively classified as the only genus of the subtribe Coeliinae of the tribe Epidendreae.[4]
It contains 5 species, native to Mexico, Central America and the West Indies.[1]
Image | Scientific name | Distribution |
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Coelia bella (Lem.) Rchb. f. | Chiapas, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Costa Rica |
Coelia densiflora Rolfe | Chiapas, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador | |
Coelia guatemalensis Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers | Chiapas, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador | |
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Coelia macrostachya Lindl. in G.Bentham | Chiapas, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Panama, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Veracruz |
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Coelia triptera (Sm.) G.Don ex Steud. | Chiapas, Veracruz, Oaxaca, Puebla, Tabasco, Guatemala, Cuba, Jamaica, Puerto Rico |