Gomesa is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains about 80–100 species, all native to South America. The genus is abbreviated as Gom.Alphabetical List of Standard Abbreviations for Natural and Hybrid Generic Names, Royal Horticultural Society, 2017

Species This genus contains many species that were previously assigned to Oncidium.

, Plants of the World Online accepted 127 species and 8 hybrids: Gomesa adamantina (Marçal & Cath.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa albinoi (Schltr.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa alpina Porsch Gomesa alvesiana (Campacci) J.M.H.Shaw Gomesa barbaceniae (Lindl.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa barbata (Lindl.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa barkeri (Hook.) Rolfe Gomesa bicolor (Lindl.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa bicornuta (Hook.) Meneguzzo Gomesa bifolia (Sims) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa blahae J.M.H.Shaw Gomesa blanchetii (Rchb.f.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa bohnkiana (V.P.Castro & G.F.Carr) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa brasiliensis (Rolfe) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa brieniana (Rchb.f.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa caatingana J.M.P.Cordeiro, L.P.Félix & M.W.Chase Gomesa caldensis (Rchb.f.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa calimaniana (Guiard) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa calimaniorum (V.P.Castro & G.F.Carr) J.M.H.Shaw Gomesa carlosregentii Lückel Gomesa chapadensis (V.P.Castro & Campacci) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa chrysoptera (Lindl.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa chrysopterantha (Lückel) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa ciliata (Lindl.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa cogniauxiana (Schltr.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa colorata (Königer & J.G.Weinm.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa concolor (Hook.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa cornigera (Lindl.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa crispa (Lindl.) Klotzsch ex Rchb.f. Gomesa croesus (Rchb.f.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa culuenensis (Docha Neto & Benelli) Lückel Gomesa cuneata (Scheidw.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa dasytyle (Rchb.f.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa deuteroregentii J.M.H.Shaw Gomesa diamantinensis (V.P.Castro) J.M.H.Shaw Gomesa discifera (Lindl.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa divaricata Hoffmanns. Gomesa doeringii (Hoehne) Pabst Gomesa doniana (Bateman ex W.H.Baxter) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa duseniana Kraenzl. Gomesa echinata (Barb.Rodr.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa edmundoi (Pabst) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa eleutherosepala (Barb.Rodr.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa emiliana H.Barbosa Gomesa emilii (Schltr.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa fischeri Regel Gomesa flexuosa (G.Lodd.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa florida (Vell.) Meneguzzo Gomesa foliosa (Hook.) Klotzsch ex Rchb.f. Gomesa forbesii (Hook.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa fuscans (Rchb.f.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa fuscopetala (Hoehne) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa gardneri (Lindl.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa glaziovii Cogn. Gomesa gomezoides (Barb.Rodr.) Pabst Gomesa gracilis (Lindl.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa gravesiana (Rolfe) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa gutfreundiana (Chiron & V.P.Castro) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa handroi (Hoehne) Pabst Gomesa herzogii (Schltr.) Lückel Gomesa hookeri (Rolfe) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa hydrophila (Barb.Rodr.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa imperatoris-maximiliani (Rchb.f.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa insignis (Rolfe) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa itapetingensis (V.P.Castro & Chiron) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa jucunda (Rchb.f.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa kautskyi (Pabst) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa kleinii Szlach., Chiron & Kolan. Gomesa leinigii (Pabst) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa lietzei (Regel) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa loefgrenii (Cogn.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa longipes (Lindl.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa macropetala (Lindl.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa maculosa (Lindl.) Meneguzzo Gomesa majevskyae (Toscano & V.P.Castro) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa mantiqueirensis (Campacci) J.M.H.Shaw Gomesa marshalliana (Rchb.f.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa martiana (Lindl.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa messmeriana (Campacci) Laitano Gomesa meyerae (V.P.Castro & P.Blaha) J.M.H.Shaw Gomesa microphyta (Barb.Rodr.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa micropogon (Rchb.f.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa neoparanaensis M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa nitida (Barb.Rodr.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa novaesiae (Ruschi) Fraga & A.P.Fontana Gomesa ottonis (Schltr.) J.M.H.Shaw & M.Giannak. Gomesa ouricanensis (V.P.Castro & Campacci) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa pabstii (Campacci & C.Espejo) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa paranaensis Kraenzl. Gomesa paranapiacabensis (Hoehne) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa paranensoides M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa pardoglossa (Rchb.f.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa pectoralis (Lindl.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa petropolitana (Pabst) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa planifolia (Lindl.) Klotzsch ex Rchb.f. Gomesa polyodonta (Kraenzl.) Meneguzzo Gomesa praetexta (Rchb.f.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa pubes (Lindl.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa pulchella (Regel) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa radicans (Rchb.f.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa ramosa (Lindl.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa ranifera (Lindl.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa recurva R.Br. Gomesa reducta (Kraenzl.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa reichertii (L.C.Menezes & V.P.Castro) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa riograndensis (Cogn.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa riviereana (Wibier) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa rupestris (Docha Neto) Lückel Gomesa salesopolitana (V.P.Castro & Chiron) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa sarcodes (Lindl.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa sellowii (Cogn.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa sessilis Barb.Rodr. Gomesa silvana (V.P.Castro & Campacci) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa sincorana (Campacci & Cath.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa tapiraiensis (Campacci) J.M.H.Shaw Gomesa ternata (Vell.) Campacci Gomesa uhlii (Chiron & V.P.Castro) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa uniflora (Booth ex Lindl.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa varicosa (Lindl.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa vasconcelosiana (Campacci) J.M.H.Shaw Gomesa velteniana (V.P.Castro & Chiron) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa venusta (Drapiez) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa viperina (Lindl.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa warmingii (Rchb.f.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa welteri (Pabst) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa widgrenii (Lindl.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams Gomesa williamsii (Schltr.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams

Natural hybrids Gomesa × amicta (Lindl.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams = Gomes lietzei × Gomesa sarcodes Gomesa × colnagoi (Pabst) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams = Gomesa forbesii × Gomesa zappii Gomesa × francacesari (Campacci) J.M.H.Shaw Gomesa × lita (Rchb.f.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams = Gomes forbesii × Gomesa imperatoris-maximiliani Gomesa × roczonii (Leinig) Meneguzzo Gomesa × scullyi (Pabst & A.F.Mello) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams = Gomes gardneri × Gomesa gravesiana Gomesa × stanleyi (Rolfe) J.M.H.Shaw Gomesa × terassaniana (Campacci) J.M.H.Shaw = Gomes blanchetii × Gomesa sarcodes

See also List of Orchidaceae genera

References

(1815) Botanical Magazine 42: t. 1748. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart (2009). Epidendroideae (Part two). Genera Orchidacearum 5: 271 ff. Oxford University Press. (2009) Floral convergence in Oncidiinae (Cymbidieae; Orchidaceae): an expanded concept of Gomesa and a new genus Nohawilliamsia, Annals of Botany, 104 (3): 387–402.

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