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Bipinnula

Bipinnula is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to South America.

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Bipinnula
Bipinnula fimbriata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Cranichideae
Subtribe: Chloraeinae
Genus: Bipinnula
Comm. ex Juss. 1789
Synonyms1
  • Geoblasta Barb.Rodr.
  • Jouyella Szlach.

Bipinnula is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to South America (Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Chile).1

Species

Accepted species as of May 2014:1

Image Species Distribution
Bipinnula biplumata

(L.f.) Rchb.f.

Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay
Bipinnula fimbriata

(Poepp.) I.M.Johnst.

Chile
Bipinnula gibertii

Rchb.f.

Uruguay, Rio Grande do Sul
Bipinnula montana

Arechav.

Uruguay, Rio Grande do Sul
Bipinnula penicillata

(Rchb.f.) Cisternas & Salazar

Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay
Bipinnula plumosa

Lindl.

Chile
Bipinnula polysyka

Kraenzl.

Argentina, Uruguay
Bipinnula taltalensis

I.M.Johnst.

Antofagasta
Bipinnula volkmannii

Kraenzl.

Chile
See also

See also

References

References

  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2003). Genera Orchidacearum 3. Oxford Univ. Press
  • Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart