Mesadenella

Mesadenella is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It consists of 7 known species, native to Mexico, Central America and South America:^[1]

1. Mesadenella angustisegmenta Garay - Venezuela, Ecuador
2. Mesadenella atroviridis (Barb.Rodr.) Garay - Brazil
3. Mesadenella cuspidata (Lindl.) Garay - from Colombia east to Guyana and south to Argentina
4. Mesadenella meeae R.J.V.Alves - Brazil
5. Mesadenella peruviana Garay - Peru
6. Mesadenella tonduzii (Schltr.) Pabst & Garay - from southern Mexico south to Nicaragua; also Pará region of Brazil
7. Mesadenella variegata D.E.Benn. & Christenson - Peru

See also

• List of Orchidaceae genera

References

• Pabst, G.F.J. & Garay, L.A. (1953) Archivos do Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro 12: 207–208.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2003) Genera Orchidacearum 3: 222 ff. Oxford University Press.
• Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart