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Anathallis
Anathallis obovata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Embryophytes
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Tribe:	Epidendreae
Subtribe:	Pleurothallidinae
Genus:	Anathallis Barb. Rodr.
Type species
Anathallis fasciculata Barb. Rodr.
Species
See text
Synonyms
Palmoglossum Klotzsch ex Rchb.f. Panmorphia Luer

Anathallis is a genus of orchids, with 103 accepted species as of May 2025 native to Mexico, Central America, South America and the West Indies.

Selected species

The genus includes the following species:

• Anathallis abbreviata
• Anathallis acuminata (Kunth) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 247 (2001).
• Anathallis adenochila
• Anathallis adrianae
• Anathallis anderssonii (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 247 (2001).
• Anathallis anfracta
• Anathallis angulosa
• Anathallis angustilabia (Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 247 (2001).
• Anathallis ariasii (Luer & Hirtz) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 247 (2001).
• Anathallis aristulata (Lindl.) Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112: 118 (2007).
• Anathallis articulata
• Anathallis attenuata (Rolfe) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 247 (2001).
• Anathallis barbulata
• Anathallis bertoniensis
• Anathallis bleyensis (Pabst) F.Barros, Hoehnea 30: 187 (2003).
• Anathallis bocainensis
• Anathallis brevipes
• Anathallis burzlaffiana
• Anathallis carnosifolia (C.Schweinf.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 248 (2001).
• Anathallis caudatipetala
• Anathallis carvalhoi (Luer & Toscano) Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112: 118 (2007).
• Anathallis clandestina
• Anathallis concinna (Luer & R.Vásquez) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 248 (2001).
• Anathallis coripatae (Luer & R.Vásquez) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 248 (2001).
• Anathallis crebrifolia (Barb.Rodr.) Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112: 118 (2007).
• Anathallis cuspidata
• Anathallis deborana
• Anathallis dimidia (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 248 (2001).
• Anathallis dolichopus (Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 248 (2001).
• Anathallis dryadum (Schltr.) F.Barros, Orchid Memories: 10 (2004).
• Anathallis fastigiata
• Anathallis ferdinandiana (Barb.Rodr.) F.Barros, Hoehnea 30: 187 (2003).
• Anathallis fernandiana (Hoehne) F.Barros, Hoehnea 30: 187 (2003).
• Anathallis flammea (Barb.Rodr.) F.Barros, Hoehnea 30: 187 (2003).
• Anathallis funerea
• Anathallis gert-hatschbachii (Hoehne) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 248 (2001).
• Anathallis gracilenta (Luer & R.Vásquez) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 248 (2001).
• Anathallis graveolens (Pabst) F.Barros, Bradea 11: 30 (2006).
• Anathallis guarujaensis (Hoehne) F.Barros, Hoehnea 30: 187 (2003).
• Anathallis guimaraensii (Brade) Luer & Toscano
• Anathallis haberi
• Anathallis heterophylla Barb.Rodr., Gen. Spec. Orchid. 2: 74 (1881).
• Anathallis imberbis
• Anathallis imbricata (Barb.Rodr.) F.Barros & F.Pinheiro, Bradea 8: 329 (2002).
• Anathallis jamaicensis
• Anathallis jesupiorum (Luer & Hirtz) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 249 (2001).
• Anathallis jordanensis (Hoehne) F.Barros, Hoehnea 30: 189 (2003).
• Anathallis lagarophyta (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 249 (2001).
• Anathallis lichenophila (Porto & Brade) Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112: 118 (2007).
• Anathallis linearifolia (Cogn.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 249 (2001).
• Anathallis maguirei (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 249 (2001).
• Anathallis malmeana (Dutra ex Pabst) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 249 (2001).
• Anathallis mediocarinata (C.Schweinf.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 249 (2001).
• Anathallis meridana (Rchb.f.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 249 (2001).
• Anathallis microgemma (Schltr. ex Hoehne) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 249 (2001).
• Anathallis microphyta (Barb.Rodr.) C.O.Azevedo & Van den Berg, Kew Bull. 60: 137 (2005).
• Anathallis miguelii (Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 249 (2001).
• Anathallis modesta (Barb.Rodr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 249 (2001).
• Anathallis montipelladensis (Hoehne) F.Barros, Bradea 8: 295 (2002).
• Anathallis nectarifera Barb.Rodr., Gen. Spec. Orchid. 2: 74 (1881).
• Anathallis obovata (Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001).
• Anathallis ourobranquensis Campacci & Menini, Bol. CAOB 60: 123 (2005 publ. 2006).
• Anathallis pabstii (Garay) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001).
• Anathallis papuligera (Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001).
• Anathallis petersiana (Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001).
• Anathallis piratiningana (Hoehne) F.Barros, Hoehnea 30: 190 (2003).
• Anathallis platystylis (Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001).
• Anathallis polygonoides
• Anathallis pubipetala (Hoehne) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001).
• Anathallis pusilla (Barb.Rodr.) F.Barros, Hoehnea 30: 190 (2003).
• Anathallis puttemansii (Hoehne) F.Barros, Hoehnea 30: 190 (2003).
• Anathallis radialis (Porto & Brade) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001).
• Anathallis ramulosa (Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001).
• Anathallis reedii (Luer) Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112: 118 (2007).
• Anathallis regalis (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001).
• Anathallis rubens (Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001).
• Anathallis sanchezii
• Anathallis scariosa (Lex.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001).
• Anathallis schlimii (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001).
• Anathallis sclerophylla (Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001).
• Anathallis simpliciglossa (Loefgr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001).
• Anathallis smaragdina (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001).
• Anathallis soratana (Rchb.f.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001).
• Anathallis sororcula (Schltr.) Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112: 118 (2007).
• Anathallis spannageliana (Hoehne) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001).
• Anathallis spathilabia (Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 251 (2001).
• Anathallis spathuliformis (Luer & R.Vásquez) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 251 (2001).
• Anathallis stenophylla (F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 251 (2001).
• Anathallis subnulla (Luer & Toscano) F.Barros, Bradea 11: 31 (2006).
• Anathallis trullilabia (Pabst) F.Barros, Bradea 11: 31 (2006).
• Anathallis unduavica (Luer & R.Vásquez) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 251 (2001).
• Anathallis vasquezii (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 251 (2001).
• Anathallis vestita (Kraenzl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 251 (2001).
• Anathallis vitorinoi
• Anathallis welteri
• Anathallis ypirangae (Kraenzl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 251 (2001).

References

• Data related to Anathallis at Wikispecies
• Media related to Anathallis at Wikimedia Commons