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| Galeandra | |
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| Galeandra styllomisantha | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe: | Cymbidieae |
| Subtribe: | Catasetinae |
| Genus: | Galeandra Lindl.[1] |
| Type species | |
| Galeandra baueri Lindl. | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Galeandra, abbreviated as Gal in horticultural trade, is a genus of about 40 species of orchids native to South America, Central America, the West Indies and Florida.
Species
[edit]As of December 2025[update], Plants of the World Online accepts the following 41 species:[1]
- Galeandra arundinis Garay & G.A.Romero
- Galeandra badia Garay & G.A.Romero
- Galeandra batemanii Rolfe
- Galeandra baueri Lindl.
- Galeandra beyrichii Rchb.f.
- Galeandra bicarinata G.A.Romero & P.M.Br.
- Galeandra biloba Garay
- Galeandra blanchetii E.S.Rand
- Galeandra blattiodora G.A.Romero & C.Gómez
- Galeandra camptoceras Schltr.
- Galeandra carnevaliana G.A.Romero & Warford
- Galeandra claesii Cogn.
- Galeandra curvifolia Barb.Rodr.
- Galeandra devoniana R.H.Schomb. ex Lindl.
- Galeandra dives Rchb.f. & Warsz.
- Galeandra duidensis Garay & G.A.Romero
- Galeandra graminoides Barb.Rodr.
- Galeandra greenwoodiana Warford
- Galeandra harveyana Rchb.f.
- Galeandra huebneri Schltr.
- Galeandra hysterantha Barb.Rodr.
- Galeandra junceaoides Barb.Rodr.
- Galeandra lacustris Barb.Rodr.
- Galeandra lagoensis Rchb.f. & Warm.
- Galeandra leptoceras Schltr.
- Galeandra levyae Garay
- Galeandra macroplectra G.A.Romero & Warford
- Galeandra magnicolumna G.A.Romero & Warford
- Galeandra minax Rchb.f.
- Galeandra montana Barb.Rodr.
- Galeandra multifoliata Walth.Zimm.
- Galeandra nivalis Mast.
- Galeandra paraguayensis Cogn.
- Galeandra pilosocolumna (C.Schweinf.) D.E.Benn. & Christenson
- Galeandra santarena S.H.N.Monteiro & J.B.F.Silva
- Galeandra schmidtii V.P.Castro
- Galeandra schunkii V.P.Castro & Chiron
- Galeandra sobralioides Archila & Chiron
- Galeandra stangeana Rchb.f.
- Galeandra styllomisantha (Vell.) Hoehne
- Galeandra xerophila Hoehne
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Galeandra Lindl". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2025. Retrieved 10 December 2025.
- Lindley, J. (1832) Illustrations of Orchidaceous Plants sub pl. 8.
- Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P., Chase, M.W., and Rasmussen, F.N. (Eds) (2009) Genera Orchidacearum Volume 5: Epidendroideae (Part 2): Epidendroideae, 29 ff. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
External links
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