Lacaena
Genus of orchids
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Lacaena is a genus of orchids native to Central America, Colombia and southern Mexico.
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| Lacaena | |
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| Lacaena bicolor 1844 illustration[1] | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe: | Cymbidieae |
| Subtribe: | Stanhopeinae |
| Genus: | Lacaena Lindl. |
| Synonyms | |
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Nauenia Klotzsch | |
Species
As of May 2023[update], Plants of the World Online accepts the following species:[2]
| Image | Scientific name | Distribution | Elevation (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
.jpg) | Lacaena bicolor Lindl. | Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Colombia and southern Mexico | 1,100–2,400 metres (3,600–7,900 ft) |
.jpg) | Lacaena spectabilis (Klotzsch) Rchb.f. | from Mexico (Chiapas), El Salvador, Nicaragua, Honduras, Costa Rica and Panama | 1,200–1,650 metres (3,940–5,410 ft) |
