Trisetella
''Trisetella'' is a genus of orchids, native to Central and South America. Twelve of the 23 currently known species are endemic to Ecuador.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. They bear small flowers with fused sepals and fused petals. The synsepal bears three hair-like tails, which is the namesake of ''Trisetella'' ("three little bristles"). Species accepted as of June 2014: #'' Trisetella abbreviata'' Luer - Ecuador #'' Trisetella andreettae'' Luer - Ecuador #'' Trisetella cordeliae'' Luer - Peru #'' Trisetella dalstroemii'' Luer - Ecuador #'' Trisetella didyma'' (Luer) Luer - Ecuador #'' Trisetella dressleri'' (Luer) Luer - Panama #'' Trisetella escobarii'' Luer - Colombia #''Trisetella fissidens'' Luer & Hirtz - Ecuador #'' Trisetella gemmata'' (Rchb.f.) Luer - Colombia #''Trisetella hirtzii'' Luer - Ecuador #'' Trisetella hoeijeri'' Luer & Hirtz ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |