Neocogniauxia
Neocogniauxia is a genus of orchids, (family Orchidaceae), consisting of two species in the Greater Antilles.
Neocogniauxia | |
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Neocogniauxia monophylla | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Tribe: | Epidendreae |
Subtribe: | Pleurothallidinae |
Genus: | Neocogniauxia Schltr. |
Species | |
Neocogniauxia hexaptera (Cogn.) Schltr. is endemic to Hispaniola and Neocogniauxia monophylla (Griseb.) Schltr. to Jamaica
The genus is named for botanist Alfred Cogniaux.
References
- Nir, M. Orchidaceae Antillanae, 252–253, 2000
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