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Catasetum Alliance Orchids
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Catasetum Alliance Orchids

Catasetinae

Catasetinae is a subtribe within the Orchidaceae and contains 8 genera. Its members are widespread in lowland tropical Central and South America up to 1,500 meters. They are found on trees, stumps or old fence posts.

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8 branches of this group, most-observed first

Catasetum

genusCatasetum

Goblin Orchids

genusMormodes

Galeandra

genusGaleandra

Clowesia

genusClowesia

Swan Orchids

genusCycnoches

Grobya

genusGrobya

Dressleria

genusDressleria

Cyanaeorchis

genusCyanaeorchis

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