Hexalectris

Hexalectris
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Hexalectris
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Hexalectris spicata
Clasificación científica
Reino: Plantae
Subreino: Tracheobionta
División: Magnoliophyta
Clase: Liliopsida
Subclase: Liliidae
Orden: Asparagales
Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribu: Epidendreae
Subtribu: Bletiinae
Género: Hexalectris
Raf. (1825)
Especie tipo
Hexalectris aphylla
Raf. 1825
Especies

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Hexalectris es un género que tiene asignada once especie[1] de orquídeas, de la tribu Arethuseae de la familia (Orchidaceae).

Contenido

Descripción

Son plantas saprófitas que se cultivan igual que las de Corallorrhiza.[2]

Hábitat

Se encuentran en Norteamérica con una especie Hexalectris parviflora L.O.Williams, en el sur de Guatemala.

Etimología

Su nombre se refiere a que el labio tiene seis partes carnosas.

Especies

  • Hexalectris aphylla
  • Hexalectris aphyllus
  • Hexalectris brevicaulis
  • Hexalectris grandiflora
  • Hexalectris mexicana
  • Hexalectris nitida
  • Hexalectris parviflora
  • Hexalectris revoluta
  • Hexalectris spicata
  • Hexalectris squamosa
  • Hexalectris warnockii

Referencias

  1. Especies en Royal Botanic Gardens [1]
  2. Datos de Orchidspecies[2]

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  • Hexalectris — Taxobox name = Hexalectris image width = 200px image caption = Hexalectris spicata regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Liliopsida ordo = Asparagales familia = Orchidaceae subfamilia = Epidendroideae tribus = Arethuseae subtribus =… …   Wikipedia

  • Hexalectris — noun a monocotyledonous genus of the family Orchidaceae • Syn: ↑genus Hexalectris • Hypernyms: ↑monocot genus, ↑liliopsid genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Orchidaceae, ↑family Orchidaceae, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Hexalectris — ID 40232 Symbol Key HEXAL Common Name crested coralroot Family Orchidaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, AR, AZ, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, NM, OH, OK, SC, TN, TX,… …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Hexalectris spicata — noun orchid with yellowish brown flowers with dark veins; southeastern Arizona to the eastern United States • Syn: ↑crested coral root • Hypernyms: ↑orchid, ↑orchidaceous plant • Member Holonyms: ↑Hexalectris, ↑genus Hexalectri …   Useful english dictionary

  • Hexalectris warnockii — noun orchid with slender nearly leafless reddish brown stems with loose racemes of reddish brown flowers; of open brushy woods of southeastern Arizona and central Texas • Syn: ↑Texas purple spike • Hypernyms: ↑orchid, ↑orchidaceous plant • Member …   Useful english dictionary

  • Hexalectris grandiflora — ID 40233 Symbol Key HEGR9 Common Name largeflower crested coralroot Family Orchidaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution TX Growth Habit Forb/herb …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Hexalectris nitida — ID 40234 Symbol Key HENI2 Common Name Glass Mountain crested coralroot Family Orchidaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution NM, TX Growth Habit Forb/herb …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Hexalectris revoluta — ID 40235 Symbol Key HERE2 Common Name Chisos Mountain crested coralroot Family Orchidaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AZ, NM, TX Growth Habit Forb/herb …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Hexalectris spicata — ID 40236 Symbol Key HESP3 Common Name spiked crested coralroot Family Orchidaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, AR, AZ, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, NM, OH …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Hexalectris spicata var. arizonica — ID 40237 Symbol Key HESPA Common Name spiked crested coralroot Family Orchidaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AZ, NM, TX Growth Habit Forb/herb …   USDA Plant Characteristics

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