Genus:
Epidendrum Life
> eukaryotes >
Archaeoplastida >
Chloroplastida
>
Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants)
> Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants)
> Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering
plants) > Monocotyledons > Order: Asparagales
> Family: Orchidaceae
Nine species and one hybrid cultivated.
Species cultivated in southern Africa
List from Glen (2002).
Epidendrum brassovolae
Native to Guatemala. |
|
Epidendrum ciliare
Native to central and South America, as well as the West
Indies. |
|
Epidendrum elongatum
Native to central America. |
|
Epidendrum fragrans
Native to central America. |
|
Epidendrum garayanum
Native to Brazil. |
|
Epidendrum gladiatum
Native to Mexico. |
|
Epidendrum ibaguense
Native to central and South America, as well as the West
Indies. |
|
Epidendrum sophronitis
Native to Ecuador. |
|
Epidendrum violaceum
Native to South America. |
|
Epidendrum x obrenianum
Hybrid. |
|
|