Dunstervillea

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Dunstervillea is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. At present (June 2014), only one species is known, Dunstervillea mirabilis, native to Venezuela (Bolívar Province) to Brazil (State of Roraima), and eastern Ecuador.[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=65190 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]Garay, Leslie Andrew, and Dunsterville, Galfrid C. K. 1972. Venezuelan Orchids Illustrated Volume 1 5: 70 It is named after the orchidologist G. C. K. Dunsterville.{{cite journal | journal=Lankesteriana | title=Biographies| year=2010| volume=10 | number=2–3 | page=189 | url=http://lankesteriana.org/lankesteriana/LANKESTERIANA%2010(2-3)/Lankesteriana%2010(2-3)%20Part%2010%20-%20Biographies.pdf}}

The Orchidaceae family encompasses about 6–11% of all species of seed plants