''Anathallis'' is a

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Selected species

The genus includes the following species: * '' Anathallis abbreviata'' * '' Anathallis acuminata'' (Kunth) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 247 (2001). * '' Anathallis adenochila'' * '' Anathallis adrianae'' * '' Anathallis anderssonii'' (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 247 (2001). * '' Anathallis anfracta'' * '' Anathallis angulosa'' * '' Anathallis angustilabia'' (Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 247 (2001). * '' Anathallis ariasii'' (Luer & Hirtz) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 247 (2001). * '' Anathallis aristulata'' (Lindl.) Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112: 118 (2007). * '' Anathallis articulata'' * '' Anathallis attenuata'' (Rolfe) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 247 (2001). * '' Anathallis barbulata'' * '' Anathallis bertoniensis'' * '' Anathallis bleyensis'' (Pabst) F.Barros, Hoehnea 30: 187 (2003). * '' Anathallis bocainensis'' * '' Anathallis brevipes'' * '' Anathallis burzlaffiana'' * '' Anathallis carnosifolia'' (C.Schweinf.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 248 (2001). * '' Anathallis caudatipetala'' * '' Anathallis carvalhoi'' (Luer & Toscano) Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112: 118 (2007). * '' Anathallis clandestina'' * '' Anathallis concinna'' (Luer & R.Vásquez) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 248 (2001). * '' Anathallis coripatae'' (Luer & R.Vásquez) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 248 (2001). * '' Anathallis crebrifolia'' (Barb.Rodr.) Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112: 118 (2007). * '' Anathallis cuspidata'' * '' Anathallis deborana'' * '' Anathallis dimidia'' (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 248 (2001). * '' Anathallis dolichopus'' (Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 248 (2001). * '' Anathallis dryadum'' (Schltr.) F.Barros, Orchid Memories: 10 (2004). * '' Anathallis fastigiata'' * '' Anathallis ferdinandiana'' (Barb.Rodr.) F.Barros, Hoehnea 30: 187 (2003). * '' Anathallis fernandiana'' (Hoehne) F.Barros, Hoehnea 30: 187 (2003). * '' Anathallis flammea'' (Barb.Rodr.) F.Barros, Hoehnea 30: 187 (2003). * '' Anathallis funerea'' * '' Anathallis gert-hatschbachii'' (Hoehne) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 248 (2001). * '' Anathallis gracilenta'' (Luer & R.Vásquez) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 248 (2001). * '' Anathallis graveolens'' (Pabst) F.Barros, Bradea 11: 30 (2006). * '' Anathallis guarujaensis'' (Hoehne) F.Barros, Hoehnea 30: 187 (2003). * '' Anathallis guimaraensii'' (Brade) Luer & Toscano * '' Anathallis haberi'' * '' Anathallis heterophylla'' Barb.Rodr., Gen. Spec. Orchid. 2: 74 (1881). * '' Anathallis imberbis'' * '' Anathallis imbricata'' (Barb.Rodr.) F.Barros & F.Pinheiro, Bradea 8: 329 (2002). * '' Anathallis jamaicensis'' * '' Anathallis jesupiorum'' (Luer & Hirtz) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 249 (2001). * '' Anathallis jordanensis'' (Hoehne) F.Barros, Hoehnea 30: 189 (2003). * '' Anathallis lagarophyta'' (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 249 (2001). * '' Anathallis lichenophila'' (Porto & Brade) Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112: 118 (2007). * '' Anathallis linearifolia'' (Cogn.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 249 (2001). * '' Anathallis maguirei'' (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 249 (2001). * '' Anathallis malmeana'' (Dutra ex Pabst) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 249 (2001). * '' Anathallis mediocarinata'' (C.Schweinf.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 249 (2001). * '' Anathallis meridana'' (Rchb.f.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 249 (2001). * '' Anathallis microgemma'' (Schltr. ex Hoehne) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 249 (2001). * '' Anathallis microphyta'' (Barb.Rodr.) C.O.Azevedo & Van den Berg, Kew Bull. 60: 137 (2005). * '' Anathallis miguelii'' (Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 249 (2001). * '' Anathallis modesta'' (Barb.Rodr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 249 (2001). * '' Anathallis montipelladensis'' (Hoehne) F.Barros, Bradea 8: 295 (2002). * '' Anathallis nectarifera'' Barb.Rodr., Gen. Spec. Orchid. 2: 74 (1881). * '' Anathallis obovata'' (Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001). * '' Anathallis ourobranquensis'' Campacci & Menini, Bol. CAOB 60: 123 (2005 publ. 2006). * '' Anathallis pabstii'' (Garay) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001). * '' Anathallis papuligera'' (Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001). * '' Anathallis petersiana'' (Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001). * '' Anathallis piratiningana'' (Hoehne) F.Barros, Hoehnea 30: 190 (2003). * '' Anathallis platystylis'' (Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001). * '' Anathallis polygonoides'' * '' Anathallis pubipetala'' (Hoehne) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001). * '' Anathallis pusilla'' (Barb.Rodr.) F.Barros, Hoehnea 30: 190 (2003). * '' Anathallis puttemansii'' (Hoehne) F.Barros, Hoehnea 30: 190 (2003). * '' Anathallis radialis'' (Porto & Brade) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001). * '' Anathallis ramulosa'' (Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001). * '' Anathallis reedii'' (Luer) Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112: 118 (2007). * '' Anathallis regalis'' (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001). * '' Anathallis rubens'' (Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001). * '' Anathallis sanchezii'' * '' Anathallis scariosa'' (Lex.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001). * '' Anathallis schlimii'' (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001). * '' Anathallis sclerophylla'' (Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001). * '' Anathallis simpliciglossa'' (Loefgr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001). * '' Anathallis smaragdina'' (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001). * '' Anathallis soratana'' (Rchb.f.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001). * '' Anathallis sororcula'' (Schltr.) Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112: 118 (2007). * '' Anathallis spannageliana'' (Hoehne) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001). * '' Anathallis spathilabia'' (Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 251 (2001). * '' Anathallis spathuliformis'' (Luer & R.Vásquez) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 251 (2001). * '' Anathallis stenophylla'' (F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 251 (2001). * '' Anathallis subnulla'' (Luer & Toscano) F.Barros, Bradea 11: 31 (2006). * '' Anathallis trullilabia'' (Pabst) F.Barros, Bradea 11: 31 (2006). * '' Anathallis unduavica'' (Luer & R.Vásquez) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 251 (2001). * '' Anathallis vasquezii'' (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 251 (2001). * '' Anathallis vestita'' (Kraenzl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 251 (2001). * '' Anathallis vitorinoi'' * '' Anathallis welteri'' * '' Anathallis ypirangae'' (Kraenzl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 251 (2001).

References

* * {{Taxonbar, from=Q20952 Orchids of Mexico Orchids of Central America Orchids of South America Flora of the Caribbean Pleurothallidinae genera