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As classified in WFO snapshot

July 2018

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genus

Prosthechea Knowles & Westc.

This genus name was first published in Fl. Cab. 2: 111 (1838)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000031243.

Synonyms of Prosthechea

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Anacheilium Rchb. ex Hoffmanns. Verz. Orchid. 21. 1842. wfo-4000001804
Euchile (Dressler & G.E. Pollard) Withner Cattleyas Rel. 5: 137. 1998. wfo-4000014104
Hormidium (Lindl.) Heynh. Nom. Bot. Hort. 1: 880. 1841. (Jul 1841) wfo-4000018279

Species in Prosthechea ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Prosthechea:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prosthechea bidentata W.E. Higgins wfo-0001253245