''Epistephium'' is a
genus
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of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. They include all forbs (flowering plants without a woody stem), grasses and grass-like plants, a vast majority of ...
s from the orchid family,
Orchidaceae
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Along with the Asteraceae, they are one of the two largest families of flowering ...
. It is native to South America, with a few species in Belize and Trinidad.
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#''Epistephium amabile
''Epistephium'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to South America, with a few species in Belize and Trinidad.
#'' Epistephium amabile'' Schltr.
#'' Epistephium amplexicaule'' Poepp. & Endl.
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#''Epistephium amplexicaule
''Epistephium'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to South America, with a few species in Belize and Trinidad.
#''Epistephium amabile'' Schltr.
#'' Epistephium amplexicaule'' Poepp. & Endl.
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#''Epistephium brevicristatum
''Epistephium'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to South America, with a few species in Belize and Trinidad.
#''Epistephium amabile'' Schltr.
#''Epistephium amplexicaule'' Poepp. & Endl.
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#''Epistephium duckei
''Epistephium'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to South America, with a few species in Belize and Trinidad.
#'' Epistephium amabile'' Schltr.
#'' Epistephium amplexicaule'' Poepp. & Endl.
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#''Epistephium elatum
''Epistephium'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to South America, with a few species in Belize and Trinidad.
#''Epistephium amabile'' Schltr.
#''Epistephium amplexicaule'' Poepp. & Endl.
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#''Epistephium ellipticum
''Epistephium'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to South America, with a few species in Belize and Trinidad.
#'' Epistephium amabile'' Schltr.
#'' Epistephium amplexicaule'' Poepp. & Endl.
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'' R.O.Williams & Summerh. (Belize
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#''Epistephium frederici-augusti
''Epistephium'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to South America, with a few species in Belize and Trinidad.
#''Epistephium amabile'' Schltr.
#''Epistephium amplexicaule'' Poepp. & Endl.
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#''Epistephium hernandii
''Epistephium'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to South America, with a few species in Belize and Trinidad.
#''Epistephium amabile'' Schltr.
#''Epistephium amplexicaule'' Poepp. & Endl.
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#''Epistephium lamprophyllum
''Epistephium'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to South America, with a few species in Belize and Trinidad.
#'' Epistephium amabile'' Schltr.
#'' Epistephium amplexicaule'' Poepp. & Endl.
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'' Schltr.
#'' Epistephium laxiflorum'' Barb.Rodr.
#'' Epistephium lobulosum'' Garay
#'' Epistephium lucidum'' Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius
#'' Epistephium matogrossense'' Hoehne
#'' Epistephium parviflorum'' Lindl.
#'' Epistephium portellianum'' Barb.Rodr.
#'' Epistephium praestans'' Hoehne
#'' Epistephium sclerophyllum'' Lindl.
#'' Epistephium sessiliflorum'' Lindl.
#'' Epistephium speciosum'' Barb.Rodr.
#'' Epistephium subrepens'' Hoehne
#'' Epistephium williamsii'' Hook.f.
See also
* List of Orchidaceae genera
This is a list of genera in the orchid family (Orchidaceae), originally according tThe Families of Flowering Plants- L. Watson and M. J. Dallwitz. This list is adapted regularly with the changes published in the ''Orchid Research Newsletter'' whic ...
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
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Vanilloideae genera
Vanilleae
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