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the web of life in southern Africa

Genus: Odontoglossum

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Monocotyledons > Order: Asparagales > Family: Orchidaceae

Ten species cultivated.

Species cultivated in southern Africa

List from Glen (2002).

Odontoglossum egertonii

Native to Guatemala.

 

Odontoglossum grande

Native to Mexico and Guatemala.

 

Odontoglossum megalophium

Native to Peru.

 

Odontoglossum mirandum

Native to Colombia.

 

Odontoglossum odoratum

Native to Colombia.

 

Odontoglossum praestans

Native to Colombia.

 

Odontoglossum pulchellum

Native from Mexico to El Salvador.

 

Odontoglossum ramosissimum

Native to Venezuela.

 

Odontoglossum spectatissimum

[= Odontoglossum triumphans]

Native to Colombia and Venezuela.

 

Odontoglossum stenoglossum

Native to Costa Rica.