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{{Taxobox
{{SPlantbox
| color = lightgreen
|familia=Orchidaceae
| name = ''Broughtonia''
|genus=Broughtonia
| image = Broughtonia sanguinea (1836).jpg
|habit=orchid
| image_width = 200px
|features=flowers
| image_caption = ''[[Broughtonia sanguinea]]''  
|Temp Metric=°F
| regnum = [[Plant]]ae
|jumpin=If this plant info box on watering; zones; height; etc. is mostly empty you can click on the edit tab and fill in the blanks!
| divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]
|image=Broughtonia sanguinea (1836).jpg
| classis = [[Monocotyledon|Liliopsida]]
|image_width=180
| ordo = [[Asparagales]]
|image_caption=Broughtonia sanguinea
| familia = [[Orchidaceae]]
}}
| subfamilia = [[Epidendroideae]]
'''''Broughtonia''''' is a [[genus]] of [[orchid]]s ([[family (biology)|family]] [[Orchidaceae]]) of the [[Greater Antilles]]. The genus is abbreviated '''Bro''' in trade journals.
| tribus = [[Epidendreae]]
 
| subtribus = [[Laeliinae]]
With the inclusion of the genera '''''Cattleyopsis''''' <small>[[Lem.]]</small> and '''''Laeliopsis''''' <small>[[John Lindley|Lindl.]] & [[Paxton]]</small> it consists of 6 species.
| alliance = Cattleya
 
| genus = '''''Broughtonia'''''
{{Inc|
| genus_authority = [[Robert Brown (botanist)|R.Br.]]
Broughtonia (named in honor of an English botanist, Arthur Broughton). Orchidaceae. Epiphytic orchids, requiring stove conditions.
| subdivision_ranks = Species
 
| subdivision =
Pseudobulbs, 1- or 2-lvd., ovoid or globose: infl. terminal, simple or somewhat branched; sepals and petals similar, somewhat spreading, the latter a little the broader; lip sessile on the base of the column or sometimes a little adnate, lateral lobes inclosing the column, middle lobe spreading; ovary extended into a long cavity; pollina 4, waxy.—A West Indian genus of 2 or 3 species. Sometimes united with Epidendrum.
}}
 
==Cultivation==
 
 
===Propagation===
 
 
===Pests and diseases===
 
 
==Species==
*''[[Broughtonia cubensis]]''
*''[[Broughtonia domingensis]]''
*''[[Broughtonia lindenii]]''
*''[[Broughtonia negrilensis]]''
*''[[Broughtonia negrilensis]]''
*''[[Broughtonia ortgiesiana]]''
*''[[Broughtonia sanguinea]]''
*''[[Broughtonia sanguinea]]''
}}


'''''Broughtonia''''' is a [[genus]] of [[orchid]]s ([[family (biology)|family]] Orchidaceae) comprising only 2 [[species]]. They are both [[endemic (ecology)|endemic]] to [[Jamaica]].
==Gallery==
 
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Image:Upload.png| photo 1
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==References==
<references/>
*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
<!--- xxxxx  *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381  -->
<!--- xxxxx  *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432  -->
<!--- xxxxx  *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608  -->


The genera '''''Cattleyopsis''''' <small>[[Lem.]]</small> and '''''Laeliopsis''''' <small>[[John Lindley|Lindl.]] & [[Paxton]]</small> are included into ''Broughtonia''.
==External links==
*{{wplink}}


[[Category:Orchid genera]]
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[[Category:Flora of Jamaica]]
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Broughtonia is a genus of orchids (family Orchidaceae) of the Greater Antilles. The genus is abbreviated Bro in trade journals.

With the inclusion of the genera Cattleyopsis Lem. and Laeliopsis Lindl. & Paxton it consists of 6 species.


Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Broughtonia (named in honor of an English botanist, Arthur Broughton). Orchidaceae. Epiphytic orchids, requiring stove conditions.

Pseudobulbs, 1- or 2-lvd., ovoid or globose: infl. terminal, simple or somewhat branched; sepals and petals similar, somewhat spreading, the latter a little the broader; lip sessile on the base of the column or sometimes a little adnate, lateral lobes inclosing the column, middle lobe spreading; ovary extended into a long cavity; pollina 4, waxy.—A West Indian genus of 2 or 3 species. Sometimes united with Epidendrum.


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Cultivation

Propagation

Pests and diseases

Species

Gallery

  • photo 1
    photo 1
  • photo 2
    photo 2
  • photo 3
    photo 3

References

External links


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