Gennaria

{{Short description|Genus of orchids}}

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|taxon = Gennaria

|authority = Parl.

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Gennaria is a genus of flowering plants in the orchid family, Orchidaceae. For many years it contained only one species, Gennaria diphylla. A second species, Gennaria griffithii, was added in 2015. The genus name honours Patrizio Gennari, Italian botanist and patriot.

Species

{{As of|2018|March}}, two species are accepted:

See also

References

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{{Citation |last1=Dorr |first1=L.J. |last2=Nicholson |first2=Dan H. |date=2009 |contribution=Gennari, Patrizio |title=Taxonomic Literature Supplement VIII: Fres-G |page=177 |publisher=A.R.G. Gantner |isbn=978-3-906166-75-9 |access-date=2018-03-14 |contribution-url=https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33258655 |name-list-style=amp }}

{{citation |title=Gennaria Parl. |work=Plants of the World Online |publisher=Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew|url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:29541-1 |access-date=2018-03-13 }}

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