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of about 72
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).Luteyn, J. L. 1999. Páramos, a checklist of plant diversity, geographical distribution, and botanical literature. Memoirs of The New York Botanical Garden 84: viii–xv, 1–278. The generic name comes from
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("little arm") and refers to the protrusions on the stigma.


List of species

Accepted species: # '' Brachionidium alpestre'' Luer & R.Vásquez, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 12 (1995). # '' Brachionidium andreettae'' Luer & Hirtz, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 14 (1995). # '' Brachionidium arethusa'' Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 16 (1995). # ''
Brachionidium ballatrix ''Brachionidium'' (or cup orchid) is a genus of about 72 species of orchids, found throughout much of tropical America (Central America, the West Indies, and South America as far south as Brazil and Bolivia).Luteyn, J. L. 1999. Páramos, a check ...
'' Luer & Hirtz, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 18 (1995). # '' Brachionidium brachycladum'' Luer & R.Escobar, Orquideologia 16: 33 (1986). # '' Brachionidium brevicaudatum'' Rolfe, Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 6: 59 (1896). # '' Brachionidium calypso'' Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 24 (1995). # '' Brachionidium capillare'' Luer & Hirtz, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 26 (1995). # '' Brachionidium ciliolatum'' Garay, J. Arnold Arbor. 50: 464 (1969). # '' Brachionidium condorense'' L.Jost, Selbyana 25: 11 (2004). # '' Brachionidium cruzae'' L.O.Williams, Brittonia 14: 441 (1962). # '' Brachionidium dalstroemii'' Luer, Lindleyana 1: 170 (1986). # ''
Brachionidium deflexum ''Brachionidium'' (or cup orchid) is a genus of about 72 species of orchids, found throughout much of tropical America (Central America, the West Indies, and South America as far south as Brazil and Bolivia).Luteyn, J. L. 1999. Páramos, a check ...
'' L.Jost, Selbyana 25: 13 (2004). # ''
Brachionidium dentatum ''Brachionidium'' (or cup orchid) is a genus of about 72 species of orchids, found throughout much of tropical America (Central America, the West Indies, and South America as far south as Brazil and Bolivia).Luteyn, J. L. 1999. Páramos, a check ...
'' Luer & Dressler, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 34 (1995). # ''
Brachionidium diaphanum ''Brachionidium'' (or cup orchid) is a genus of about 72 species of orchids, found throughout much of tropical America (Central America, the West Indies, and South America as far south as Brazil and Bolivia).Luteyn, J. L. 1999. Páramos, a check ...
'' Luer & R.Vásquez, Phytologia 55: 175 (1984). # ''
Brachionidium dodsonii ''Brachionidium'' (or cup orchid) is a genus of about 72 species of orchids, found throughout much of tropical America (Central America, the West Indies, and South America as far south as Brazil and Bolivia).Luteyn, J. L. 1999. Páramos, a check ...
'' Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 38 (1995). # ''
Brachionidium dressleri ''Brachionidium'' (or cup orchid) is a genus of about 72 species of orchids, found throughout much of tropical America (Central America, the West Indies, and South America as far south as Brazil and Bolivia).Luteyn, J. L. 1999. Páramos, a check ...
'' Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 40 (1995). # '' Brachionidium ecuadorense'' Garay, Can. J. Bot. 34: 731 (1956). # '' Brachionidium elegans'' Luer & Hirtz, Orchidee (Hamburg) 37: 23 (1986). # '' Brachionidium ephemerum'' Luer & Hirtz, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 46 (1995). # '' Brachionidium escobarii'' Luer, Lindleyana 1: 172 (1986). # '' Brachionidium filamentosum'' Luer & Hirtz, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 50 (1995). # '' Brachionidium folsomii'' Dressler, Orquideologia 15: 154 (1982). # '' Brachionidium fornicatum'' Luer & Hirtz, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 54 (1995). # '' Brachionidium furfuraceum'' Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 56 (1995). # '' Brachionidium galeatum'' Luer & Hirtz, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 58 (1995). # '' Brachionidium gonzalesiorum'' Becerra, Arnaldoa 12: 56 (2005). # '' Brachionidium haberi'' Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 60 (1995). # '' Brachionidium hirtzii'' Luer, Lindleyana 1: 174 (1986). # '' Brachionidium imperiale'' Luer & Hirtz ex Harling & L.Andersson, in Fl. Ecuador 76: 97 (2005). # '' Brachionidium ingramii'' Luer & Dalström, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(4): 1 (1996). # '' Brachionidium jesupiae'' Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 66 (1995). # '' Brachionidium juliani'' Carnevali & I.Ramírez, Ernstia 39: 6 (1986). # '' Brachionidium kuhniarum'' Dressler, Orquideologia 15: 157 (1982). # '' Brachionidium lehmannii'' Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 72 (1995). # '' Brachionidium longicaudatum'' Ames & C.Schweinf., Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 58: 348 (1931). # '' Brachionidium loxense'' Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 76 (1995). # '' Brachionidium lucanoideum'' Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 78 (1995). # '' Brachionidium machupicchuense'' N.Salinas & Christenson, Orchids 71: 717 (2002). # '' Brachionidium meridense'' Garay, Can. J. Bot. 34: 736 (1956). # '' Brachionidium minusculum'' Luer & Dressler, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 82 (1995). # '' Brachionidium muscosum'' Luer & R.Vásquez, Phytologia 55: 176 (1984). # '' Brachionidium neblinense'' Carnevali & I.Ramírez, Ernstia 39: 9 (1986). # '' Brachionidium operosum'' Luer & Hirtz, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 86 (1995). # '' Brachionidium parvifolium'' (Lindl.) Lindl., Fol. Orchid. 8: 1 (1859). # '' Brachionidium parvum'' Cogn., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 6: 307 (1909). # '' Brachionidium peltarion'' Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 92 (1995). # '' Brachionidium pepe-portillae'' Luer & Hirtz, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 103: 309 (2005). # '' Brachionidium phalangiferum'' Garay, Can. J. Bot. 34: 738 (1956). # '' Brachionidium piuntzae'' Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 96 (1995). # '' Brachionidium polypodium'' Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 98 (1995). # '' Brachionidium portillae'' Luer, Lindleyana 1: 176 (1986). # '' Brachionidium pteroglossum'' Luer, Phytologia 55: 176 (1984). # '' Brachionidium puraceense'' Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 104 (1995). # '' Brachionidium pusillum'' Ames & C.Schweinf., Schedul. Orchid. 10: 52 (1930). # '' Brachionidium quatuor'' Becerra, Arnaldoa 12: 57 (2005). # '' Brachionidium renzii'' Luer, Lindleyana 11: 118 (1996). # '' Brachionidium restrepioides'' (Hoehne) Pabst, Orchid. Bras.: 166 (1975). # '' Brachionidium rugosum'' Luer & Hirtz, Lindleyana 1: 178 (1986). # '' Brachionidium satyreum'' Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 112 (1995). # '' Brachionidium serratum'' Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9: 164 (1911). # '' Brachionidium sherringii'' Rolfe, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1893: 4 (1893). # '' Brachionidium simplex'' Garay, Can. J. Bot. 34: 741 (1956). # '' Brachionidium stellare'' Luer & Hirtz, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 120 (1995). # '' Brachionidium syme-morrisii'' Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 122 (1995). # '' Brachionidium tetrapetalum'' (F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.) Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 7: 241 (1920). # '' Brachionidium tuberculatum'' Lindl., Fol. Orchid. 8: 6 (1859). # '' Brachionidium uxorium'' Luer & R.Vásquez, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 130 (1995). # '' Brachionidium valerioi'' Ames & C.Schweinf., Schedul. Orchid. 10: 53 (1930). # '' Brachionidium vasquezii'' Luer, Phytologia 55: 177 (1984). # '' Brachionidium yanachagaensis'' Becerra, Arnaldoa 12: 56 (2005). # '' Brachionidium zunagense'' Luer & Hirtz, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 136 (1995).


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* * {{Taxonbar, from=Q3291962 Orchids of Central America Orchids of South America Flora of the Caribbean Pleurothallidinae genera