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pleurothallis

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Noun1.pleurothallis - any of numerous small tufted orchids of the genus Pleurothallis having leathery to fleshy leaves and racemes of 1 to many small flowerspleurothallis - any of numerous small tufted orchids of the genus Pleurothallis having leathery to fleshy leaves and racemes of 1 to many small flowers
orchid, orchidaceous plant - any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
genus Pleurothallis - large genus of epiphytic or lithophytic orchids of tropical America
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Pleurothallis subgenus Acianthera and three allied subgenera.
Seed plant genera endemic to the Caribbean Island Biodiversity ... by Francisco-Ortega, Javier; Santiago-Valentin, Eugenio; Acevedo-Rodriguez, Pedro; Lewis, Carl; Pipoly, / The Botanical Review
Within the Orchidaceae, the genera Epidendrum, Lepanthes, and Pleurothallis have the highest numbers of endemic species, but they are also the richest in total number of species (Jorgensen & Leon-Yanez, 1999; Valencia et al.
Plant evolution and endemism in Andean South America: an introduction by Young, Kenneth R.; Ulloa, Carmen Ulloa; Luteyn, James L.; Knapp, Sandra / The Botanical Review
 
 
 
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