Ixyophora is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has 5 known species, all native to South America.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant FamiliesDressler, Robert Louis. 2005. Lankesteriana : la revista cientifica del Jardin Botanico Lankester, Universidad de Costa Rica 5(2): 95
Ixyophora aurantiaca (Senghas & G.Gerlach) Dressler - Peru Ixyophora carinata (P.Ortiz) Dressler - Colombia Ixyophora fosterae (Dodson) P.A.Harding - Bolivia Ixyophora luerorum (R.Vásquez & Dodson) P.A.Harding - Bolivia Ixyophora viridisepala (Senghas) Dressler - Ecuador
See also List of Orchidaceae genera
References
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