- Coelia
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Coelia Coelia macrostachya Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Monocots Order: Asparagales Family: Orchidaceae Subfamily: Epidendroideae Tribe: Epidendreae[1] Subtribe: Coeliinae[2] Alliance: Coelia Genus: Coelia
Lindl.Species - Coelia bella
- Coelia densiflora
- Coelia guatemalensis
- Coelia macrostachya
Coelia is a genus of orchids (family Orchidaceae).
The genus Bothriochilus, established by Lemaire in 1856, however listed exactly the same species as Coelia. Because of Lemaire's later publication date however, Bothriochilus is now considered a synonym genus.
References
- ^ C. Van den Berg "Artificial key to the subtribes of Epidendreae" in Pridgeon, Crib, Chase & Rasmussen, Eds.Genera Orchidacearum Volume 4 Epidendroideae (Part one) p. 164. Oxford University Press, 2005
- ^ A. Pridgeon "Sutribe Coeliinae" in Pridgeon, Crib, Chase & Rasmussen, Eds.Genera Orchidacearum Volume 4 Epidendroideae (Part one) p. 177. Oxford University Press, 2005
Categories:- Orchid genera
- Coelia
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