''Myrosmodes'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...
s from the orchid family,
Orchidaceae
Orchids are plants that belong to the family Orchidaceae (), a diverse and widespread group of flowering plants with blooms that are often colourful and fragrant.
Along with the Asteraceae, they are one of the two largest families of flowering ...
, native to South America.
Species:
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Myrosmodes breve''
(Schltr.) Garay
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Myrosmodes chiogena'' (
Schltr.) C.A.Vargas
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Myrosmodes cleefii''
Szlach., Mytnik & S.Nowak, 2012
Three new species of Myrosmodes (Orchidaceae, Spiranthoideae) from Colombia and Ecuador
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Myrosmodes cochleare''
Garay
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Myrosmodes filamentosum''
(Mansf.) Garay
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Myrosmodes gymnandra''
(Rchb.f.) C.A.Vargas
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Myrosmodes inaequalis''
(Rchb.f.) C.A.Vargas
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Myrosmodes nervosa
''Myrosmodes nervosa'' is a species of orchid in the genus ''Myrosmodes
''Myrosmodes'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae
Orchids are plants that belong to the family Orchidaceae (), a diverse and widesprea ...
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(Kraenzl.) Novoa, C.A. Vargas & Cisternas, 2015;
synonyms
A synonym is a word, morpheme, or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word, morpheme, or phrase in a given language. For example, in the English language, the words ''begin'', ''start'', ''commence'', and ''initiate'' are all ...
: ''Aa nervosa''
(Kraenzl.) Schltr., 1912; ''Altensteinia nervosa''
Kraenzl., 1905 Tropicos: Myrosmodes
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#'' Myrosmodes nubigenum'' Rchb.f.
#'' Myrosmodes paludosa'' (Rchb.f.) P.Ortiz
#'' Myrosmodes reticulata'' Szlach., Mytnik & S.Nowak, 2012
References
* Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (1999). Genera Orchidacearum 1. Oxford Univ. Press.
* Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2001). Genera Orchidacearum 2. Oxford Univ. Press.
* Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2003). Genera Orchidacearum 3. Oxford Univ. Press
* Berg Pana, H. 2005. ''Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee''. Ulmer, Stuttgart
External links
Orchids of South America
Cranichideae genera
Cranichidinae
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