Solenidium

Solenidium is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has three known species, all native to South America.^[1][2][3]

Solenidium
Solenidium lunatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Tribe:	Cymbidieae
Subtribe:	Oncidiinae
Genus:	Solenidium Lindl.
Type species
Solenidium racemosum

List of species

As of November 2024^[update], Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:

Image	Scientific name	Distribution	Elevation (m)
	Solenidium lunatum (Lindl.) Schltr.	Brazil, Guyana, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru	200–700 metres (660–2,300 ft)
	Solenidium portillae Dalström & Whitten	Ecuador	800–1,500 metres (2,600–4,900 ft)
	Solenidium racemosum Lindl.	Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela	500–900 metres (1,600–3,000 ft)

See also

• List of Orchidaceae genera