Ionopsis

Ionopsis (violet orchid)^[2] is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 6 currently accepted species, native to Latin America, the West Indies, and Florida.^[1][3][4]

1. Ionopsis burchellii Rchb.f. - Brazil
2. Ionopsis minutiflora (Dodson & N.H.Williams) Pupulin - Ecuador
3. Ionopsis papillosa Pupulin - Ecuador
4. Ionopsis satyrioides (Sw.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers - widespread across southern Mexico, Central America, the West Indies, and South America
5. Ionopsis utricularioides (Sw.) Lindl. - widespread across southern Mexico, Central America, the West Indies, South America, and Florida
6. Ionopsis zebrina Kraenzl. - Colombia

Ionopsis
Ionopsis utricularioides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Tribe:	Cymbidieae
Subtribe:	Oncidiinae
Genus:	Ionopsis Kunth
Type species
Ionopsis utricularioides (Sw.) Lindl.
Synonyms[1]
Iantha Hook. Cybelion Spreng. Konantzia Dodson & N.H.Williams

See also

• List of Orchidaceae genera