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FZ.46. Microcoelia
Description of the genus
Epiphytic, rarely lithophytic, herbs. Pseudobulbs 0. Stems bearing numerous scales and roots. Leaves always 0. Inflorescences axillary, racemose. Flowers small, usually white but may be tinged with pink, brown or green. Sepals and petals free. Lip entire or obscurely 3-lobed, spurred. Pollinia 2. Worldwide: 23 species in tropical and S Africa and Madagascar |
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Links to taxa: View: living plant images - herbarium specimen images - all images for this genus
| Species | Links to maps | FZ divisions | Content |
| corallina Summerh.[CR] | Altitude Rainfall Geology | E | Description |
| exilis Lindl. | Altitude Rainfall Geology | N,E,S | Description, Image |
| globulosa (Hochst.) L. Jonss. | Altitude Rainfall Geology | N,C | Description, Image |
| moreauae L. Jonss. | Altitude Rainfall Geology | E | |
| stolzii (Schltr.) Summerh. | Altitude Rainfall Geology | E | Description, Image |
Other sources of information about Microcoelia:
Flora of Mozambique: MicrocoeliaePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Microcoelia
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Microcoelia
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Microcoelia
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Microcoelia
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Microcoelia
Kew Monocotyledon checklist: Microcoelia
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