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Parent Taxon

• Orchidaceae

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

Child Taxa

• Sarcoglottis acaulis
• Sarcoglottis assurgens
• Sarcoglottis cerina
• Sarcoglottis curvisepala
• Sarcoglottis fasciculata
• Sarcoglottis grandiflora
• Sarcoglottis hunteriana
• Sarcoglottis lobata
• Sarcoglottis matogrossensis
• Sarcoglottis neglecta
• Sarcoglottis pauciflora
• Sarcoglottis rosulata
• Sarcoglottis sceptrodes
• Sarcoglottis schaffneri
• Sarcoglottis schwackei
• Sarcoglottis scintillans
• Sarcoglottis tirolensis
• Sarcoglottis veyretiae

Top Observation Places

• San Cristóbal de las Casas