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Isochilus subsp. var. R.Br.

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Orchidaceae >

Isochilus

var. R.Br.

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Isochilus is a genus of orchids (family Orchidaceae) with 7 species. They are lowland epiphytes mainly found in Central America, from Cuba and Mexico to Argentina.

Characteristics of this genus include slender canelike stems with narrow distichous flat leaves and small sessile tube flowers carried at the tip of the cane.

[hide]Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Isochilus (Greek, equal lip). Orchidaceae. A group of tufted orchids, little cultivated. Plants epiphytic, with tall, slender, leafy sts., without pseudobulbs, bearing a few small fls. at the summit: sepals erect, free, keeled; petals similar but plane; labellum like the petals and united with them to the base of the column, somewhat sigmoid below the middle; column erect, long, without wings; pollinia 4.—About 5 species, Trop. Amer. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

Cultivation

Propagation

Pests and diseases

Species

Gallery

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References

Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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+'''''Isochilus''''' is a [[genus]] of [[orchid]]s ([[family (biology)|family]] Orchidaceae) with 7 [[species]]. They are lowland [[epiphyte]]s mainly found in [[Central America]], from [[Cuba]] and [[Mexico]] to [[Argentina]].
+Characteristics of this genus include slender canelike stems with narrow [[distichous]] flat leaves and small [[Sessility (botany)|sessile]] tube flowers carried at the tip of the cane.
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 Isochilus (Greek, equal lip). Orchidaceae. A group of tufted orchids, little cultivated. Plants epiphytic, with tall, slender, leafy sts., without pseudobulbs, bearing a few small fls. at the summit: sepals erect, free, keeled; petals similar but plane; labellum like the petals and united with them to the base of the column, somewhat sigmoid below the middle; column erect, long, without wings; pollinia 4.—About 5 species, Trop. Amer.
 }}
-{{Taxobox
-| color = lightgreen
+==Cultivation==
-| name = ''Isochilus''
-| regnum = [[Plant]]ae
-| divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]
+===Propagation===
-| classis = [[Monocotyledon|Liliopsida]]
-| ordo = [[Asparagales]]
-| familia = [[Orchidaceae]]
+===Pests and diseases===
-| subfamilia = [[Epidendroideae]]
-| tribus = [[Epidendreae]]
-| subtribus = [[Laeliinae]]
+==Species==
-| alliance = Isochilus
+*''[[Isochilus alatus]]
-| genus = '''''Isochilus'''''
+*''[[Isochilus amparoanus]]
-| genus_authority = [[Robert Brown (botanist)|R.Br.]]
+*''[[Isochilus aurantiacus]]
-| subdivision_ranks = Species
+*''[[Isochilus bracteatus]]
-| subdivision =
+*''[[Isochilus brasiliensis]]
-*''[[Isochilus carnosiflorus]]''
+*''[[Isochilus carnosiflorus]]
+*''[[Isochilus cernuus]]
+*''[[Isochilus chiriquensis]]
+*''[[Isochilus crassiflorus]]
+*''[[Isochilus dubius]]
+*''[[Isochilus elegans]]
+*''[[Isochilus fusiformis]]''
+*''[[Isochilus globosus]]''
+*''[[Isochilus graminifolius]]''
+*''[[Isochilus graminoides]]''
+*''[[Isochilus grandiflorum]]''
+*''[[Isochilus grandiflorus]]''
+*''[[Isochilus lancifolius]]''
+*''[[Isochilus langlassei]]''
+*''[[Isochilus latibracteatus]]''
+*''[[Isochilus leucanthus]]''
 *''[[Isochilus linearis]]''
+*''[[Isochilus linifolius]]''
+*''[[Isochilus lividus]]''
 *''[[Isochilus major]]''
-*etc.
+*''[[Isochilus pauciflorus]]''
-}}
+*''[[Isochilus peruvianus]]''
+*''[[Isochilus pitalensis]]''
+*''[[Isochilus prolifer]]''
+*''[[Isochilus proliferum]]''
+*''[[Isochilus ramosus]]''
+*''[[Isochilus smithii]]''
+*''[[Isochilus teretifolius]]''
+*''[[Isochilus unilateralis]]''
+==Gallery==
+<gallery perrow=5>
+Image:Upload.png| photo 1
+Image:Upload.png| photo 2
+Image:Upload.png| photo 3
+</gallery>
+==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  -->
-'''''Isochilus''''' is a [[genus]] of [[orchid]]s ([[family (biology)|family]] Orchidaceae) with 7 [[species]]. They are lowland [[epiphyte]]s mainly found in [[Central America]], from [[Cuba]] and [[Mexico]] to [[Argentina]].
+==External links==
+*{{wplink}}
-Characteristics of this genus include slender canelike stems with narrow [[distichous]] flat leaves and small [[sessile]] tube flowers carried at the tip of the cane.
+{{stub}}
-[[Category:Orchid genera]]
+__NOTOC__