Grobya

{{Short description|Genus of orchids}}

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| image_caption = Grobya fascifera

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| taxon = Grobya

| authority = Lindl.

| type_species_authority = Lindl.

| type_species = Grobya amherstiae

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Grobya is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 5 known species, all endemic to Brazil.[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=92703 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]

  1. Grobya amherstiae Lindl.
  2. Grobya cipoensis F.Barros & Lourenço
  3. Grobya fascifera Rchb.f.
  4. Grobya galeata Lindl.
  5. Grobya guieselii F.Barros & Lourenço

See also

References

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  • {{aut|Lindley, J.}} (1740) Edwards's Botanical Register 20: pl.
  • {{aut|Berg Pana, H.}} 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart
  • {{aut|Pridgeon, A.M. , Cribb, P., Chase, M.W., and Rasmussen, F.N.}} (Eds) (2009) Genera Orchidacearum Volume 5: Epidendroideae (Part 2): Epidendroideae, 32 ff. Oxford: Oxford University Press.