''Palmorchis'' 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 ...

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 ...

. It is native to

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and

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.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
/ref>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. #'' Palmorchis caxiuanensis'' Rocha, S.S.Almeida & Freitas - Pará #'' Palmorchis colombiana'' Garay - Colombia #'' Palmorchis deceptorius'' Veyret & Szlach. - Colombia #'' Palmorchis duckei'' Hoehne - Brazil #'' Palmorchis eidae'' Dressler - Costa Rica #'' Palmorchis guianensis'' (Schltr.) C.Schweinf. & Correll - Brazil, Venezuela, the Guianas #'' Palmorchis imuyaensis'' Dodson & G.A.Romero - Ecuador #'' Palmorchis lobulata'' (Mansf.) C.Schweinf. & Correll - French Guiana, Ecuador, Peru #''

Palmorchis nitida ''Palmorchis'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to South America, Central America and Trinidad.Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2006). Epidendroideae (Part One). Genera Or ...

'' Dressler - Costa Rica, Panama #'' Palmorchis pabstii'' Veyret - French Guiana #'' Palmorchis paludicola'' Dressler - Costa Rica #''

Palmorchis pandurata ''Palmorchis'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to South America, Central America and Trinidad.Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2006). Epidendroideae (Part One). Genera Or ...

'' C.Schweinf. & Correll - Ecuador #''

Palmorchis powellii ''Palmorchis'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to South America, Central America and Trinidad.Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2006). Epidendroideae (Part One). Genera Or ...

'' (Ames) C.Schweinf. & Correll - Costa Rica, Panama #''

Palmorchis prospectorum ''Palmorchis'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to South America, Central America and Trinidad.Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2006). Epidendroideae (Part One). Genera Or ...

'' Veyret - French Guiana, Suriname #''

Palmorchis puber ''Palmorchis'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to South America, Central America and Trinidad.Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2006). Epidendroideae (Part One). Genera Or ...

'' (Cogn.) Garay - Brazil, Venezuela #''

Palmorchis pubescentis ''Palmorchis'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to South America, Central America and Trinidad.Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2006). Epidendroideae (Part One). Genera Or ...

'' Barb.Rodr. - French Guiana, Suriname, Brazil, Venezuela, Trinidad #''

Palmorchis silvicola ''Palmorchis'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to South America, Central America and Trinidad.Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2006). Epidendroideae (Part One). Genera Or ...

'' L.O.Williams - Costa Rica, Ecuador #''

Palmorchis sobralioides ''Palmorchis'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to South America, Central America and Trinidad.Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2006). Epidendroideae (Part One). Genera Or ...

'' Barb.Rodr. - Ecuador, Brazil #''

Palmorchis sordida ''Palmorchis'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to South America, Central America and Trinidad.Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2006). Epidendroideae (Part One). Genera Or ...

'' Dressler - Costa Rica #''

Palmorchis trilobulata ''Palmorchis'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to South America, Central America and Trinidad.Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2006). Epidendroideae (Part One). Genera Or ...

'' L.O.Williams - Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Suriname, Ecuador #''

Palmorchis trinotata ''Palmorchis'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to South America, Central America and Trinidad.Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2006). Epidendroideae (Part One). Genera Or ...

'' Dressler - Panama

References

* Berg Pana, H. 2005. ''Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee''. Ulmer, Stuttgart

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