Brachystele is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It consists of 20 species native primarily to South America but with a few species in Mexico, Central America, and Trinidad and Tobago.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Brachystele arechavaletae (Kraenzl.) Schltr. Brachystele bicrinita Szlach. Brachystele bracteosa (Lindl.) Schltr. Brachystele burkartii M.N.Correa Brachystele camporum (Lindl.) Schltr. Brachystele chlorops (Rchb.f.) Schltr. Brachystele cyclochila (Kraenzl.) Schltr. Brachystele delicatula (Kraenzl.) Schltr. Brachystele dilatata (Lindl.) Schltr. Brachystele guayanensis (Lindl.) Schltr. Brachystele luzmariana Szlach. & R.González Brachystele maasii Szlach. Brachystele oxyanthos Szlach Brachystele pappulosa Szlach Brachystele scabrilingua Szlach Brachystele subfiliformis (Cogn.) Schltr Brachystele tamayoana Szlach. Brachystele unilateralis (Poir.) Schltr Brachystele waldemarii Szlach. Brachystele widgrenii (Rchb.f.) 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
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