Schlimia

Schlimia is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to Costa Rica and to northern South America.

Note. This genus is often incorrectly written as Schlimmia, however it honours the Belgian botanist Louis Joseph Schlim and the author later corrected the name.

As of June 2014, the following species are recognized:

1. Schlimia alpina <small>Rchb.f. & Warsz.</small> - Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador
2. Schlimia condorana <small>Dodson</small> - Ecuador
3. Schlimia garayana <small>H.R.Sweet</small> - Ecuador
4. Schlimia jasminodora <small>Planch. & Linden</small> - Colombia, Costa Rica
5. Schlimia jennyana <small>Lückel</small> - Peru
6. Schlimia pandurata <small>Schltr.</small> - Colombia
7. Schlimia stevensonii <small>Dodson</small> - Ecuador

See also

• List of Orchidaceae genera

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