Mesadenella

Mesadenella is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It consists of 7 known species, native to Mexico, Central America and South America:^[1]

1. Mesadenella angustisegmenta Garay – Venezuela, Ecuador
2. Mesadenella atroviridis (Barb.Rodr.) Garay – Brazil
3. Mesadenella cuspidata (Lindl.) Garay – from Colombia east to Guyana and south to Argentina
4. Mesadenella meeae R.J.V.Alves – Brazil
5. Mesadenella peruviana Garay – Peru
6. Mesadenella tonduzii (Schltr.) Pabst & Garay – from southern Mexico south to Nicaragua; also Pará region of Brazil
7. Mesadenella variegata D.E.Benn. & Christenson – Peru

Mesadenella
Mesadenella cuspidata type species
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Orchidoideae
Tribe:	Cranichideae
Subtribe:	Spiranthinae
Genus:	Mesadenella Pabst & Garay
Synonyms[1]
Garaya Szlach.

See also

• List of Orchidaceae genera