Gravendeelia

Gravendeelia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
Subtribe: Pleurothallidinae
Genus:
Bogarín & Karremans
Species:
G. chamaelepanthes
Binomial name
Gravendeelia chamaelepanthes
(Rchb.f.) Bogarín & Karremans
Synonyms[1]
  • Humboltia chamaelepanthes (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
  • Lepanthes corazonis Schltr.
  • Pleurothallis chamaelepanthes Rchb.f. (1855) (basionym)
  • Pleurothallis microcharis Schltr.
  • Pleurothallis microcharis var. minor Schltr.
  • Trichosalpinx chamaelepanthes (Rchb.f.) Luer
  • Trichosalpinx microcharis (Schltr.) Luer
  • Tubella chamaelepanthes (Rchb.f.) Archila

Gravendeelia is a genus of orchids. It contains a single species, Gravendeelia chamaelepanthes, an epiphyte native to the Andes of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. In Colombia it is native to the departments of Antioquia, Caldas, Cauca, Cundinamarca, Nariño, Putumayo, Santander, and Valle del Cauca from 1850 to 3600 meters elevation.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Gravendeelia chamaelepanthes (Rchb.f.) Bogarín & Karremans". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 13 August 2025.