Rodriguezia, abbreviated Rdza. in the horticultural trade,[2] is a genus of orchids. It consists of 49 known species, native to tropical America from southern Mexico and the Windward Islands south to Argentina, with many of the species endemic to Brazil.[1][3]

Rodriguezia
Rodriguezia lanceolata
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Cymbidieae
Subtribe: Oncidiinae
Genus: Rodriguezia
Ruiz & Pav.
Synonyms[1]

Byurlingtonia Lindl.

List of species

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Species accepted as of June 2014:[1]

  1. Rodriguezia antioquiana Kraenzl - Colombia
  2. Rodriguezia arevaloi Schltr. - Colombia
  3. Rodriguezia bahiensis Rchb.f. - Brazil
  4. Rodriguezia batemanii Poepp. & Endl. - Venezuela, Ecuador, Brazil, Peru
  5. Rodriguezia bifolia Barb.Rodr - Rio de Janeiro
  6. Rodriguezia bockiae D.E.Benn. & Christenson - Peru
  7. Rodriguezia brachystachys Rchb.f. & Warm. in H.G.Reichenbach - Minas Gerais
  8. Rodriguezia bracteata (Vell.) Hoehne - Brazil
  9. Rodriguezia bungerothii Rchb.f. - Colombia, Venezuela
  10. Rodriguezia caloplectron Rchb.f. - Colombia, Peru
  11. Rodriguezia candelariae Kraenzl - Costa Rica
  12. Rodriguezia candida Bateman ex Lindl. - Venezuela, Brazil, French Guiana, Suriname
  13. Rodriguezia carnea Lindl. - Venezuela, Ecuador, Brazil, Peru
  14. Rodriguezia chasei Dodson & D.E.Benn. - Ecuador, Peru
  15. Rodriguezia chimorensis Dodson & R.Vásquez - Bolivia
  16. Rodriguezia cinnabarina H.G.Jones - Guyana
  17. Rodriguezia claudiae Chiron - Peru
  18. Rodriguezia compacta Schltr. - Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama
  19. Rodriguezia cuentillensis Kraenzl. - Colombia
  20. Rodriguezia decora (Lem.) Rchb.f. - Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay
  21. Rodriguezia delcastilloi D.E.Benn. & Christenson - Peru
  22. Rodriguezia dressleriana R.González - Nayarit, Jalisco
  23. Rodriguezia ensiformis Ruiz & Pav. - Peru
  24. Rodriguezia fernandezii Dodson & D.E.Benn. - Peru
  25. Rodriguezia granadensis (Lindl.) Rchb.f. - Colombia
  26. Rodriguezia huebneri Schltr. - Brazil
  27. Rodriguezia × kayasimae V.T.Rodrigues & Vinhos - São Paulo (R. decora × R. obtusifolia)
  28. Rodriguezia lanceolata Ruiz & Pav. - St. Vincent, Trinidad, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, the Guianas, Peru, Ecuador, Brazil
  29. Rodriguezia leeana Rchb.f. - Venezuela, Ecuador, Brazil
  30. Rodriguezia lehmannii Rchb.f. - Colombia, Ecuador
  31. Rodriguezia leucantha Barb.Rodr. - Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro
  32. Rodriguezia limae Brade - Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro
  33. Rodriguezia luteola N.E.Br. - Guyana, Brazil
  34. Rodriguezia macrantha Schltr. - Colombia
  35. Rodriguezia negrensis (Barb.Rodr.) Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. - Brazil
  36. Rodriguezia obtusifolia (Lindl.) Rchb.f. - Brazil
  37. Rodriguezia pardina Rchb.f. - Espírito Santo
  38. Rodriguezia pubescens (Lindl.) Rchb.f. - Brazil
  39. Rodriguezia pulcherrima Bogarín, Pupulin & H.Medina - Ecuador
  40. Rodriguezia pulchra Løjtnant - Ecuador, Peru
  41. Rodriguezia refracta (Lindl. ex Linden) Rchb.f. - Ecuador, Peru
  42. Rodriguezia ricii R.Vásquez & Dodson - Bolivia
  43. Rodriguezia rigida (Lindl.) Rchb.f. - Brazil
  44. Rodriguezia satipoana Dodson & D.E.Benn. - Peru
  45. Rodriguezia sticta M.W.Chase - Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro
  46. Rodriguezia strobellii Garay - Ecuador, Peru
  47. Rodriguezia sucrei Braga - Rio de Janeiro
  48. Rodriguezia vasquezii Dodson - Bolivia
  49. Rodriguezia venusta (Lindl.) Rchb.f. - Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela, Ecuador, Brazil

References

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  1. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ http://www.rhs.org.uk/RHSWebsite/files/87/87be8b1e-908e-4e04-9ee6-30c438354458.pdf [dead link]
  3. ^ Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2009). Epidendroideae (Part two). Genera Orchidacearum 5: 1-585. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
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