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List of species

#'' Benthamia bathieana'' Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 33: 25 (1924). #'' Benthamia calceolata'' H.Perrier, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 81: 32 (1934). #'' Benthamia catatiana'' H.Perrier, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 81: 29 (1934). #'' Benthamia chlorantha'' (Spreng.) Garay & G.A.Romero, Harvard Pap. Bot. 3: 53 (1998). #'' Benthamia cinnabarina'' (Rolfe) H.Perrier, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 81: 38 (1934). #'' Benthamia cuspidata'' H.Perrier, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 81: 29 (1934). #'' Benthamia dauphinensis'' (Rolfe) Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 33: 25 (1924). #'' Benthamia elata'' Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 15: 324 (1918). #'' Benthamia exilis'' Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 33: 26 (1924). #'' Benthamia glaberrima'' (Ridl.) H.Perrier, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 81: 28 (1934). #'' Benthamia herminioides'' Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 33: 27 (1924). #'' Benthamia humbertii'' H.Perrier, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 81: 35 (1934). #''

Benthamia longicalceata ''Benthamia'' is a genus of orchids. It contains 29 recognized species, all native to Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion. List of species #'' Benthamia bathieana'' Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 33: 25 (1924). #'' Benthamia calc ...

'' H.Perrier, Notul. Syst. (Paris) 14: 139 (1951). #'' Benthamia macra'' Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 33: 28 (1924). #'' Benthamia madagascariensis'' (Rolfe) Schltr., Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 34(2): 300 (1916). #'' Benthamia majoriflora'' H.Perrier, Notul. Syst. (Paris) 14: 140 (1951). #''

Benthamia melanopoda ''Benthamia'' is a genus of orchids. It contains 29 recognized species, all native to Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion. List of species #'' Benthamia bathieana'' Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 33: 25 (1924). #'' Benthamia cal ...

'' Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 33: 29 (1924). #''

Benthamia misera ''Benthamia'' is a genus of orchids. It contains 29 recognized species, all native to Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion. List of species #'' Benthamia bathieana'' Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 33: 25 (1924). #'' Benthamia cal ...

'' (Ridl.) Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 33: 24 (1924). #''

Benthamia monophylla ''Benthamia'' is a genus of orchids. It contains 29 recognized species, all native to Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion. List of species #'' Benthamia bathieana'' Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 33: 25 (1924). #'' Benthamia cal ...

'' Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 33: 30 (1924). #''

Benthamia nigrescens ''Benthamia'' is a genus of orchids. It contains 29 recognized species, all native to Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion. List of species #'' Benthamia bathieana'' Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 33: 25 (1924). #'' Benthamia cal ...

'' Schltr., Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 34(2): 301 (1916). #''

Benthamia nigrovaginata ''Benthamia'' is a genus of orchids. It contains 29 recognized species, all native to Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion. List of species #'' Benthamia bathieana'' Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 33: 25 (1924). #'' Benthamia cal ...

'' H.Perrier, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 81: 32 (1934). #''

Benthamia nivea ''Benthamia'' is a genus of orchids. It contains 29 recognized species, all native to Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion. List of species #'' Benthamia bathieana'' Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 33: 25 (1924). #'' Benthamia calc ...

'' Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 33: 31 (1924). #''

Benthamia perfecunda ''Benthamia'' is a genus of orchids. It contains 29 recognized species, all native to Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion. List of species #'' Benthamia bathieana'' Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 33: 25 (1924). #'' Benthamia calc ...

'' H.Perrier, Notul. Syst. (Paris) 14: 140 (1951). #''

Benthamia perularioides ''Benthamia'' is a genus of orchids. It contains 29 recognized species, all native to Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion. List of species #'' Benthamia bathieana'' Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 33: 25 (1924). #'' Benthamia calc ...

'' Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 33: 32 (1924). #''

Benthamia praecox ''Benthamia'' is a genus of orchids. It contains 29 recognized species, all native to Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion. List of species #'' Benthamia bathieana'' Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 33: 25 (1924). #'' Benthamia calc ...

'' Schltr., Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 34(1): 303 (1916). #''

Benthamia procera ''Benthamia'' is a genus of orchids. It contains 29 recognized species, all native to Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion. List of species #'' Benthamia bathieana'' Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 33: 25 (1924). #'' Benthamia calc ...

'' Schltr., Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 34(1): 301 (1916). #''

Benthamia rostrata ''Benthamia'' is a genus of orchids. It contains 29 recognized species, all native to Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion. List of species #'' Benthamia bathieana'' Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 33: 25 (1924). #'' Benthamia calc ...

'' Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 33: 33 (1924). #'' Benthamia spiralis'' (Thouars) A.Rich., Mém. Soc. Hist. Nat. Paris 4: 39 (1828). #'' Benthamia verecunda'' Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 33: 34 (1924).

References

* Orchideae genera Orchids of Madagascar Flora of Mauritius Orchids of Réunion Orchideae {{Orchidoideae-stub