Potosia
| Potosia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
| Tribe: | Cranichideae |
| Subtribe: | Spiranthinae |
| Genus: | Potosia (Schltr.) R.González & Szlach. ex Mytnik |
Potosia is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has three known species (as of June 2014), all native to Mexico and Guatemala.[1]
- Potosia kusibabiana Szlach., Mytnik & Rutk. - Nuevo León, Distrito Federal de México, Guatemala
- Potosia praetermissa Szlach., Mytnik & Rutk. - San Luis Potosí
- Potosia tamayoana Szlach., Mytnik & Rutk. - Oaxaca
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External links
Data related to Potosia at Wikispecies
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