Mesadenella

Mesadenella is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It consists of 7 known species, native to Mexico, Central America and South America:

• Mesadenella angustisegmenta <small>Garay</small> – Venezuela, Ecuador
• Mesadenella atroviridis <small>(Barb.Rodr.) Garay</small> – Brazil
• Mesadenella cuspidata <small>(Lindl.) Garay</small> – from Colombia east to Guyana and south to Argentina
• Mesadenella meeae <small>R.J.V.Alves</small> – Brazil
• Mesadenella peruviana <small>Garay</small> – Peru
• Mesadenella tonduzii <small>(Schltr.) Pabst & Garay</small> – from southern Mexico south to Nicaragua; also Pará region of Brazil
• Mesadenella variegata <small>D.E.Benn. & Christenson</small> – Peru

See also

• List of Orchidaceae genera

References

• (1953) Archivos do Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro 12: 207–208.
• (2003) Genera Orchidacearum 3: 222 ff. Oxford University Press.
• 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart

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