Lycomormium

Lycomormium
Lycomormium squalidum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Cymbidieae
Subtribe: Coeliopsidinae
Genus: Lycomormium
Rchb. f.
Type species
Lycomormium squalidum

Lycomormium is a genus of orchids.

Species

There are 5 currently recognized species found in Colombia, Ecuador and Peru.[1]

Image Scientific name Distribution Elevation (m)
Lycomormium ecuadorense H.R.Sweet Ecuador 1,100–2,000 metres (3,600–6,600 ft)
Lycomormium elatum C.Schweinf. Peru 900–1,500 metres (3,000–4,900 ft)
Lycomormium fiskei H.R.Sweet Ecuador, Peru 1,000–1,850 metres (3,280–6,070 ft)
Lycomormium schmidtii A.Fernández Colombia
Lycomormium squalidum (Poepp. & Endl.) Rchb.f. Ecuador, Peru, Colombia 1,000–1,850 metres (3,280–6,070 ft)


References

  1. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  • Reichenbach, H.G.(1852) Botanische Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 833.
  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2009) Epidendroideae (Part two). Genera Orchidacearum 5: 43 ff. Oxford University Press.