Duckeella
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Template:Short description Template:Automatic taxobox Duckeella is a genus of orchids (family Orchidaceae), belonging to the subfamily Vanilloideae. It has 3 known species, all native to South America:[1]
The genus name of Duckesia is in honour of Adolpho Ducke (1876–1959), an entomologist, botanist and ethnographer specializing in Amazonia.[2] It was first published and described in Anais Reunião Sul-Amer. Bot. Vol.3 on page 31 in 1938 (published 1939).[3]
List of species
- Duckeella adolphii Porto & Brade[4] - Venezuela and Brazil
- Duckeella alticola C.Schweinf.[5] - Venezuela, Brazil and possibly Guyana
- Duckeella pauciflora Garay[6] - Venezuela and Colombia
References
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