Higher classification Orchids | Tribe Arethuseae Scientific name Hexalectris Rank Genus | |
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Similar Orchids, Dichromanthus, Funkiella, Kreodanthus, Beloglottis | ||
Hexalectris nitida glass mountain crested coralroot the wild orchids of the great trinity forest
Hexalectris (crested coralroot) is a genus of the family Orchidaceae, comprising 10 known species of fully myco-heterotrophic orchids. These species are found in North America, with center of diversity in northern Mexico.
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- Hexalectris nitida glass mountain crested coralroot the wild orchids of the great trinity forest
- Species
- References
Species
Species accepted as of June 2014:
- Hexalectris arizonica (S.Watson) A.H.Kenn. & L.E.Watson (2010) - Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Coahuila
- Hexalectris brevicaulis L.O.Williams (1940) - central and southern Mexico
- Hexalectris colemanii (Catling) A.H.Kenn. & L.E.Watson (2010) - southern Arizona
- Hexalectris fallax M.I.Rodr. & R.González (2005) - Jalisco
- Hexalectris grandiflora (A.Rich. & Galeotti) L.O.Williams (1944) - widespread from Texas and Chihuahua south to Oaxaca
- Hexalectris nitida L.O.Williams (1944) - from Texas and New Mexico to southern Mexico
- Hexalectris parviflora L.O.Williams (1940) - from Sonora to Guatemala
- Hexalectris revoluta Correll (1941) - western Texas, southeastern New Mexico, northeastern Mexico
- Hexalectris spicata (Walter) Barnhart (1904) - United States from Arizona east to Florida and Maryland
- Hexalectris warnockii Ames & Correll (1943 - Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, northern Mexico
References
Hexalectris Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA