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Basiphyllaea

Basiphyllaea is a genus of orchids ( family Orchidaceae), known as crab orchids. They are native to Florida and the West Indies. At the present time (May 2014), 7 species are recognized:

  • Basiphyllaea carabiaiana (L.O.Williams) Sosa & M.A.Díaz - Cuba
  • Basiphyllaea corallicola (Small) Ames - Florida, Bahamas, Cuba, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico
  • Basiphyllaea hamiltoniana Ackerman & Whitten - Jamaica
  • Basiphyllaea hoffmannii M.A.Díaz & Llamacho - Cuba
  • Basiphyllaea sarcophylla (Rchb.f.) Schltr. - Cuba
  • Basiphyllaea volubilis (M.A.Díaz) Sosa & M.A.Díaz - Cuba
  • Basiphyllaea wrightii (Acuña) Nir - Cuba