Brachystele
| Brachystele | |
|---|---|
| Brachystele bracteosa 1837 illustration Edwards's Botanical Register | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
| Tribe: | Cranichideae |
| Subtribe: | Spiranthinae |
| Genus: | Brachystele Schltr. |
| Synonyms | |
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Diskyphogyne Szlach. & R.González | |
Brachystele is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It consists of 20 species native primarily to South America but with a few species in Mexico, Central America, and Trinidad & Tobago.
- Brachystele arechavaletae (Kraenzl.) Schltr.
- Brachystele bicrinita Szlach.
- Brachystele bracteosa (Lindl.) Schltr.
- Brachystele burkartii M.N.Correa
- Brachystele camporum (Lindl.) Schltr.
- Brachystele chlorops (Rchb.f.) Schltr.
- Brachystele cyclochila (Kraenzl.) Schltr.
- Brachystele delicatula (Kraenzl.) Schltr.
- Brachystele dilatata (Lindl.) Schltr.
- Brachystele guayanensis (Lindl.) Schltr.
- Brachystele luzmariana Szlach. & R.González
- Brachystele maasii Szlach.
- Brachystele oxyanthos Szlach
- Brachystele pappulosa Szlach
- Brachystele scabrilingua Szlach
- Brachystele subfiliformis (Cogn.) Schltr
- Brachystele tamayoana Szlach.
- Brachystele unilateralis (Poir.) Schltr
- Brachystele waldemarii Szlach.
- Brachystele widgrenii (Rchb.f.) Schltr.