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of approximately 70-80 species of terrestrial and

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s native to

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, Central America and South America.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant families
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List of species

# ''Mormodes andicola'' Salazar, Orquídea (Mexico City),1992 # ''Mormodes andreettae'' Dodson, 1982 # ''Mormodes aromatica'' Lindl., 1841 # ''Mormodes atropurpurea'' Lindl., 1836 # ''Mormodes aurantiaca'' Schltr., 1925 # ''Mormodes aurea'' L.C.Menezes & Tadaiesky, 1997 # ''Mormodes auriculata'' F.E.L.Miranda, 1989 # ''Mormodes badia'' Rolfe ex William Watson (botanist), W.Watson, 1897 # ''Mormodes buccinator'' Lindl., 1840 # ''Mormodes calceolata'' Fowlie, 1972 # ''Mormodes carnevaliana'' Salazar & G.A.Romero, 1994 # ''Mormodes cartonii'' Hook., 1846 # ''Mormodes castroi'' Salazar, 1993 # ''Mormodes chrysantha'' Salazar, 1993 # ''Mormodes claesiana'' Pabst, 1968 # ''Mormodes cogniauxii'' L.Linden, 1894 # ''Mormodes colossus'' Rchb.f., 1852 # ''Mormodes cozticxochitl'' Salazar, 1990 # ''Mormodes cucumerina'' Pabst, 1972 # ''Mormodes dasilvae'' Salazar, 1993 # ''Mormodes densiflora'' F.E.L.Miranda, 1989 # ''Mormodes elegans'' F.E.L.Miranda, 1989 # ''Mormodes ephippilabia'' Fowlie, 1964 # ''Mormodes escobarii'' Pabst, 1969 # ''Mormodes estradae'' Dodson, 1980 # ''Mormodes fractiflexa'' Rchb.f., 1872 # ''Mormodes frymirei'' Dodson, 1980 # ''Mormodes guentheriana'' (Kraenzl.) Mansf., 1932 # ''Mormodes hoehnei'' F.E.L.Miranda & K.G.Lacerda, 1992 # ''Mormodes hookeri'' Lem., 1851 # ''Mormodes horichii'' Fowlie, 1964 # ''Mormodes ignea'' Lindl. & Paxton, 1852 # ''Mormodes issanensis'' F.E.L.Miranda & K.G.Lacerda, 1992 # ''Mormodes lancilabris'' Pabst, 1975 # ''Mormodes lawrenceana'' Rolfe, 1890 # ''Mormodes lineata'' Bateman ex Lindl., 1841 # ''Mormodes lobulata'' Schltr., Repert. 1910 # ''Mormodes luxata'' Lindl., 1842 # ''Mormodes maculata'' (Klotzsch) L.O.Williams, 1950 # ''Mormodes mejiae'' Pabst, 1974 # ''Mormodes morenoi'' R.Vásquez & Dodson, 1998 # ''Mormodes nagelii'' L.O.Williams, 1940 # ''Mormodes oberlanderiana'' F.Lehm. & Kraenzl., 1900 # ''Mormodes ocanae'' Linden & Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, 1863 # ''Mormodes oceloteoides'' S.Rosillo, 1983 # ''Mormodes oestlundianum'' Salazar & Hágsater, 1990 # ''Mormodes orinocoensis'' Salazar & G.A.Romero, 1994 # ''Mormodes pabstiana'' J.Cardeñas, A.Ramírez & S.Rosillo, 1983 # ''Mormodes paraensis'' Salazar & da Silva, 1993 # ''Mormodes pardalinata'' S.Rosillo, 1979 # ''Mormodes peruviana'' Salazar, 1993 # ''Mormodes porphyrophlebia'' Salazar, 1992 # ''Mormodes powellii'' Schltr., 1922 # ''Mormodes ramirezii'' S.Rosillo, 1983 # ''Mormodes rodriguesiana'' Salazar, 1992 # ''Mormodes rolfeana'' L.Linden, 1891 # ''Mormodes romanii'' Dodson, 1980 # ''Mormodes rosea'' Barb.Rodr., 1877 # ''Mormodes saccata'' S.Rosillo, 1983 # ''Mormodes sanguineoclaustra'' Fowlie, 1970 # ''Mormodes schultzei'' Schltr., 1924 # ''Mormodes sinuata'' Rchb.f. & Warm. in H.G.Reichenbach, 1881 # ''Mormodes skinneri'' Rchb.f., 1869 # ''Mormodes sotoana'' Salazar, Orquídea (Mexico City), 1992 # ''Mormodes speciosa'' Linden ex Lindl. & Paxton, 1853 # ''Mormodes tapoayensis'' F.E.L.Miranda & K.G.Lacerda, 1992 # ''Mormodes tezontle'' S.Rosillo, Orquídea (Mexico City), 1980 # ''Mormodes tibicen'' Rchb.f., 1870 # ''Mormodes tigrina'' Barb.Rodr., 1877 # ''Mormodes tuxtlensis'' Salazar, 1988 # ''Mormodes uncia'' Rchb.f., 1869 # ''Mormodes variabilis'' Rchb.f., 1869 # ''Mormodes vernixioidea'' Pabst, 1975 # ''Mormodes vernixium'' Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach, Rchb.f., 1887 # ''Mormodes vinacea'' Frederico Carlos Hoehne, Hoehne, 1910 # ''Mormodes warszewiczii'' Klotzsch, 1854

References

Sources

* (1836) A Natural System of Botany 446. * (Eds) (2009) Genera Orchidacearum Volume 5: Epidendroideae (Part 2): Epidendroideae, 35 ff. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

External links

* * Mormodes, Catasetinae genera Epiphytic orchids {{Cymbidieae-stub