Skeptrostachys
| Skeptrostachys | |
|---|---|
| Skeptrostachys rupestris fig. I and II 1895 illustration | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
| Tribe: | Cranichideae |
| Subtribe: | Spiranthinae |
| Genus: | Skeptrostachys Garay |
| Type species | |
| Skeptrostachys rupestris (Lindl.) Garay. | |
Skeptrostachys is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to eastern South America (Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay, and Suriname).
Species accepted as of June 2014:
- Skeptrostachys arechavaletanii (Barb.Rodr.) Garay - Brazil, Uruguay
- Skeptrostachys balanophorostachya (Rchb.f. & Warm.) Garay - Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay
- Skeptrostachys berroana (Kraenzl.) Garay - Uruguay
- Skeptrostachys congestiflora (Cogn.) Garay - Brazil
- Skeptrostachys correana Szlach. - Argentina
- Skeptrostachys disoides (Kraenzl.) Garay - Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay
- Skeptrostachys gigantea (Cogn.) Garay - Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay
- Skeptrostachys latipetala (Cogn.) Garay - Minas Gerais
- Skeptrostachys paraguayensis (Rchb.f.) Garay - Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay
- Skeptrostachys paranahybae (Kraenzl.) Garay - Paraná
- Skeptrostachys rupestris (Lindl.) Garay - Brazil, Suriname, Paraguay, Uruguay
- Skeptrostachys stenorrhynchoides Szlach. - Minas Gerais