Ponera (plant)
Genus of orchids
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Ponera is a genus of orchids. It contains two currently accepted species, native to Mexico, Guatemala and El Salvador.[2][3][4]
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| Ponera | |
|---|---|
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| Ponera juncifolia (as Hexisea tenuissima) - Oeonia brauniana - Xenia 3 pl 300. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe: | Epidendreae |
| Subtribe: | Ponerinae |
| Genus: | Ponera Lindl.[1] |
| Type species | |
| Ponera juncifolia | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Pseudoponera Brieger in F.R.R.Schlechter, not validly published | |
Species accepted as of June 2014:[2]
- Ponera exilis Dressler - Colima, Jalisco, Guerrero, Mexico State
- Ponera juncifolia Lindl. - widespread from Hidalgo to El Salvador
