Nidema
{{Short description|Genus of orchids}}
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| image_caption = Nidema boothii
| taxon = Nidema
| authority = Britton & Millsp.
| type_species = Nidema ottonis
| type_species_authority = (Rchb.f.) Britton & Millsp
| subdivision_ranks = Species
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Nidema is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains two known species, both native to the tropical Western Hemisphere.[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=135469 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families][https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1157049#page/106/mode/1up Britton, Nathaniel Lord & Millspaugh, Charles Frederick. 1920. Bahama Flora 94]
Species
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| Image | Name | Distribution | Elevation (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 120px | Nidema boothii (Lindl.) Schltr. | Mexico, Central America, Bahamas | 0 – 1500 meters |
| Nidema ottonis (Rchb.f.) Britton & Millsp. | Central America, Bahamas, Greater Antilles, Trinidad, Venezuela, Guyana, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, northern Brazil | 0 – 1000 meters |
See also
References
{{Reflist}}
- Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (1999). Genera Orchidacearum 1. Oxford Univ. Press.
- Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2001). Genera Orchidacearum 2. Oxford Univ. Press.
- Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2003). Genera Orchidacearum 3. Oxford Univ. Press
- Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart
External links
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- [http://www.orchidspecies.com/nidemabooth.htm IOSPE orchid photos, Nidema boothii]
- [http://www.orquideasdeelsalvador.com/categoria_1385573526 Asociación Salvadoreña de Orquideología, Nidema boothii]
- [http://orquideasdehonduras.com/Orquideas%20de%20Honduras/Nidema%20boothii.pdf Orquídeas de Honduras, Nidema boothii]
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