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Ceratandra
Ceratandra bicolor
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Embryophytes
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Spermatophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Orchidoideae
Tribe:	Orchideae
Subtribe:	Coryciinae
Genus:	Ceratandra Lindl. in F.A.Bauer & J.Lindley
Distribution
Synonyms
Ceratandropsis Rolfe in W.H.Harvey Evota (Lindl.) Rolfe in W.H.Harvey

Ceratandra is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 6 known species, all endemic to South Africa.

• Ceratandra atrata (L.) T.Durand & Schinz
• Ceratandra bicolor Sond. ex Bolus
• Ceratandra globosa Lindl.
• Ceratandra grandiflora Lindl.
• Ceratandra harveyana Lindl.
• Ceratandra venosa (Lindl.) Schltr.

See also

• List of Orchidaceae genera

References

• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (1999). Genera Orchidacearum 1. Oxford Univ. Press.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2001). Genera Orchidacearum 2. Oxford Univ. Press.
• 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