Brachystele: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Brachystele
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Brachystele
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Brachystele
Brachystele is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It consists of 20 species native primarily to South America but with a few species in Mexico, Central America, and Trinidad and Tobago.
- Brachystele arechavaletae (Kraenzl.) Schltr.
- Brachystele bicrinita Szlach.
- Brachystele bracteosa (Lindl.) Schltr.
- Brachystele burkartii M.N.Correa
- Brachystele camporum (Lindl.) Schltr.
- Brachystele chlorops (Rchb.f.) Schltr.
- Brachystele cyclochila (Kraenzl.) Schltr.
- Brachystele delicatula (Kraenzl.) Schltr.
- Brachystele dilatata (Lindl.) Schltr.
- Brachystele guayanensis (Lindl.) Schltr.
- Brachystele luzmariana Szlach. & R.González
- Brachystele maasii Szlach.
- Brachystele oxyanthos Szlach
- Brachystele pappulosa Szlach
- Brachystele scabrilingua Szlach
- Brachystele subfiliformis (Cogn.) Schltr
- Brachystele tamayoana Szlach.
- Brachystele unilateralis (Poir.) Schltr
- Brachystele waldemarii Szlach.
- Brachystele widgrenii (Rchb.f.) Schltr.
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Aracamunia
- Aulosepalum
- Beloglottis
- Brachystele
- Buchtienia
- Coccineorchis
- Cotylolabium
- Cybebus
- Cyclopogon
- Degranvillea
- Deiregyne
- Dichromanthus
- Eltroplectris
- Espinhassoa
- Eurystyles
- Funkiella
- Greenwoodiella
- Hapalorchis
- Helonoma
- Kionophyton
- Lankesterella
- Lyroglossa
- Mesadenella
- Mesadenus
- Microthelys
- Nothostele
- Odontorrhynchus
- Pelexia
- Physogyne
- Pseudogoodyera
- Pteroglossa
- Quechua
- Sacoila
- Sarcoglottis
- Sauroglossum
- Schiedeella
- Skeptrostachys
- Sotoa
- Spiranthes
- Stalkya
- Stenorrhynchos
- Svenkoeltzia
- Thelyschista
- Veyretia



















