Comparettia

Comparettia
Comparettia
Comparettia macroplectron
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Cymbidieae
Subtribe: Oncidiinae
Alliance: Comparettia
Genus: Comparettia
Lindl.
Type species
Comparettia falcata
Poepp. et Endl.

Comparettia, abbreviated Comp in the horticultural trade,[1] is a genus of orchids. It consists of 14 species, native to tropical America, in particular the Andes.

List of species

  • Comparettia peruviana
  • Comparettia pulchella
  • Comparettia rosea
  • Comparettia saccata
  • Comparettia speciosa
  • Comparettia splendens
  • Comparettia splendida
  • Comparettia venezuelana


References


Media related to Comparettia at Wikimedia Commons