Specklinia

Specklinia
Specklinia glandulosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
Subtribe: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Specklinia
Lindl.
Synonyms
  • Acostaea Schltr.
  • Pseudoctomeria Kraenzl.
  • Verapazia Archila
  • Empusella (Luer) Luer
  • Tribulago Luer
  • Muscarella Luer
  • Sarcinula Luer
  • Sylphi Luer

Specklinia is a genus of orchids native to South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. It contains approximately 100 species.

Species

As of 2025, Kew's Plants of the World Online lists 109 accepted species of Specklinia.

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. 1 2 "Specklinia Lindl". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  3. ↑