Dilomilis

Dilomilis
Dilomilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
Subtribe: Laeliinae
Alliance: Neocogniauxia
Genus: Dilomilis
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Species
  • Dilomilis bissei
  • Dilomilis elata
  • Dilomilis montana
  • Dilomilis oligophylla
  • Dilomilis scirpoidea

Dilomilis is a genus of orchids, (family Orchidaceae), consisting of five species in the Greater Antilles.

The genus is named for its bicallose lip.

References

Nir, M. Orchidaceae Antillanae, 94-97, 2000.