''Mormolyca'', abbreviated as Mlca in horticultural trade, is a genus of

orchid 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 ...

s comprising 26 species native to southern

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, the

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and northern

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Species

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Mormolyca acutifolia ''Mormolyca'', abbreviated as Mlca in horticultural trade, is a genus of orchids comprising 26 species native to southern Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and northern South America. Species Species include: # '' Mormolyca acutifo ...

'' (Lindl.) M.A.Blanco # ''

Mormolyca aureoglobula ''Mormolyca'', abbreviated as Mlca in horticultural trade, is a genus of orchids comprising 26 species native to southern Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and northern South America. Species Species include: # '' Mormolyca acutifo ...

'' (Christenson) M.A.Blanco # ''

Mormolyca aurorae ''Mormolyca'', abbreviated as Mlca in horticultural trade, is a genus of orchids comprising 26 species native to southern Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and northern South America. Species Species include: # '' Mormolyca acutifolia'' ...

'' D.E.Benn. & Christenson # ''

Mormolyca calimaniana ''Mormolyca'', abbreviated as Mlca in horticultural trade, is a genus of orchids comprising 26 species native to southern Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and northern South America. Species Species include: # '' Mormolyca acutifo ...

'' (V.P.Castro) F.Barros & L.R.S.Guim. # ''

Mormolyca chacoensis ''Mormolyca'', abbreviated as Mlca in horticultural trade, is a genus of orchids comprising 26 species native to southern Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and northern South America. Species Species include: # ''Mormolyca acutifol ...

'' (Dodson) M.A.Blanco # ''

Mormolyca cleistogama ''Mormolyca'', abbreviated as Mlca in horticultural trade, is a genus of orchids comprising 26 species native to southern Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and northern South America. Species Species include: # '' Mormolyca acutifo ...

'' (Brieger & Illg) M.A.Blanco # ''

Mormolyca culebrica ''Mormolyca'', abbreviated as Mlca in horticultural trade, is a genus of orchids comprising 26 species native to southern Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and northern South America. Species Species include: # '' Mormolyca acutifolia'' ...

'' Bogarín & Pupulin # ''

Mormolyca dressleriana ''Mormolyca'', abbreviated as Mlca in horticultural trade, is a genus of orchids comprising 26 species native to southern Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and northern South America. Species Species include: # '' Mormolyca acutifolia'' ...

'' (Carnevali & J.T.Atwood) M.A.Blanco # ''

Mormolyca fuchii ''Mormolyca'', abbreviated as Mlca in horticultural trade, is a genus of orchids comprising 26 species native to southern Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and northern South America. Species Species include: # '' Mormolyca acutifolia'' ...

'' J.T.Atwood # ''

Mormolyca gracilipes ''Mormolyca'', abbreviated as Mlca in horticultural trade, is a genus of orchids comprising 26 species native to southern Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and northern South America. Species Species include: # '' Mormolyca acutifolia'' ...

'' (Schltr.) Garay & Wirth # ''

Mormolyca hedwigiae ''Mormolyca'', abbreviated as Mlca in horticultural trade, is a genus of orchids comprising 26 species native to southern Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and northern South America. Species Species include: # '' Mormolyca acutifolia'' ...

'' (Hamer & Dodson) M.A.Blanco # ''

Mormolyca lehmanii ''Mormolyca'', abbreviated as Mlca in horticultural trade, is a genus of orchids comprising 26 species native to southern Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and northern South America. Species Species include: # '' Mormolyca acutifolia'' ...

'' (Rolfe) M.A.Blanco # ''

Mormolyca moralesii ''Mormolyca'', abbreviated as Mlca in horticultural trade, is a genus of orchids comprising 26 species native to southern Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and northern South America. Species Species include: # '' Mormolyca acutifolia'' ...

'' (Carnevali & J.T.Atwood) M.A.Blanco # ''

Mormolyca peruviana ''Mormolyca'', abbreviated as Mlca in horticultural trade, is a genus of orchids comprising 26 species native to southern Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and northern South America. Species Species include: # '' Mormolyca acutifolia'' ...

'' C.Schweinf. # ''

Mormolyca polyphylla ''Mormolyca'', abbreviated as Mlca in horticultural trade, is a genus of orchids comprising 26 species native to southern Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and northern South America. Species Species include: # '' Mormolyca acutifolia'' ...

'' Garay & Wirth # ''

Mormolyca pudica ''Mormolyca'', abbreviated as Mlca in horticultural trade, is a genus of orchids comprising 26 species native to southern Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and northern South America. Species Species include: # '' Mormolyca acutifolia'' ...

'' (Carnevali & J.L.Tapia) M.A.Blanco # '' Mormolyca richii'' (Dodson) M.A.Blanco # ''

Mormolyca ringens ''Maxillaria lineolata'' is a species of orchid native to Mexico and Central America. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q91328732 lineolata ''Lineolata'' is a genus of fungi in the class Dothideomycetes Dothideomycetes is the largest and mo ...

'' (Lindl.) Gentil # ''

Mormolyca rufescens ''Maxillaria rufescens'', the light fox-red maxillaria, is a species of orchid native to Trinidad and the Amazon Basin in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia , image_flag = Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg , flag_alt ...

'' (Lindl.) M.A.Blanco # ''

Mormolyca sanantonioensis ''Mormolyca'', abbreviated as Mlca in horticultural trade, is a genus of orchids comprising 26 species native to southern Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and northern South America. Species Species include: # ''Mormolyca acutifolia'' ...

'' (Christenson) M.A.Blanco # ''

Mormolyca schlimii ''Mormolyca'', abbreviated as Mlca in horticultural trade, is a genus of orchids comprising 26 species native to southern Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and northern South America. Species Species include: # '' Mormolyca acutifo ...

'' (Linden & Rchb.f.) M.A.Blanco # ''

Mormolyca schweinfurthiana ''Mormolyca'', abbreviated as Mlca in horticultural trade, is a genus of orchids comprising 26 species native to southern Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and northern South America. Species Species include: # '' Mormolyca acutifo ...

'' Garay & Wirth # ''

Mormolyca sotoana ''Mormolyca'', abbreviated as Mlca in horticultural trade, is a genus of orchids comprising 26 species native to southern Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and northern South America. Species Species include: # ''Mormolyca acutifol ...

'' (Carnevali & Gómez-Juárez) M.A.Blanco # ''

Mormolyca suareziorum ''Mormolyca'', abbreviated as Mlca in horticultural trade, is a genus of orchids comprising 26 species native to southern Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and northern South America. Species Species include: # '' Mormolyca acutifo ...

'' (Dodson) M.A.Blanco # ''

Mormolyca tenuibulba ''Mormolyca'', abbreviated as Mlca in horticultural trade, is a genus of orchids comprising 26 species native to southern Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and northern South America. Species Species include: # '' Mormolyca acutifo ...

'' (Christenson) M.A.Blanco # ''

Mormolyca vanillosma ''Mormolyca'', abbreviated as Mlca in horticultural trade, is a genus of orchids comprising 26 species native to southern Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and northern South America. Species Species include: # '' Mormolyca acutifo ...

'' (Christenson) J.M.H.Shaw

References

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* Maxillarieae genera Maxillariinae Taxa named by Eduard Fenzl {{Maxillarieae-stub