GROUP Albertii SUBGROUP Allenii

Characterized by the sympodial habit laterally compressed to ancipitous to fusiform-thickened stems giving rise to both terminal and lateral, racemose, distichous inflorescence with more or less imbricating bracts and carrying a single successive flower.

  1. Epidendrum adnatum Ames & C.Schweinf. 1925 Costa Rica Ecuador

  2. Epidendrum albertii Schltr. 1923 Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia and Ecuador

  3. Epidendrum allenii L.O.Williams 1941

  4. Epidendrum aristatum Ackerman & Montalvo 1986 Colombia Ecuador

  5. Epidendrum brachypodum Hagsater 2004 Colombia

  6. Epidendrum churunense Garay & Dunsterville 1965

  7. Epidendrum chuspipatense Hagsater & Vasquez 2004

  8. Epidendrum cuatrecasasii Garay 1956 Colombia

  9. Epidendrum dactyloclinium Hagsater & Dodson

  10. Epidendrum dalessandroi Hágsater & Dodson 2001 Ecuador

  11. Epidendrum ellipsophyllum L.O.Williams 1941 Panama Ecuador

  12. Epidendrum gentryi Dodson 1982 Ecuador

  13. Epidendrum glossoclinium Hagsater & Dodson 2007 Colombia Ecuador

  14. Epidendrum grayumii Hagsater & Santiago 2009 Costa Rica

  15. Epidendrum gymnopodium Hagsater 2004

  16. Epidendrum hexagonum Hágsater & Dodson 1993 Ecuador

  17. Epidendrum hygrohylephilum Hagsater & Santiago 2004 Colombia

  18. Epidendrum ingramii Hágsater & García-Cruz 1999 Costa Rica

  19. Epidendrum jefeallenii Hágsater & García-Cruzm 1999

  20. Epidendrum lagenomorphum Hágsater & Dodsonn 2001 Colombia Ecuador

  21. Epidendrum lankesteri Ames 1923

  22. Epidendrum maduroi Hágsater & García-Cruz 1999 Costa Rica Panama

  23. Epidendrum nematopetalum Hagsater & Dodson

  24. Epidendrum notabile Schltr. 1923 Costa Rica Panama

  25. Epidendrum panamense Schltr. 1913 Panama Ecuador

  26. Epidendrum phyllocharis Rchb.f. 1878 Costa Rica Panama Ecuador

  27. Epidendrum salpianthum Hagsater & Dressler

  28. Epidendrum transversovatum Hagsater & Dodson

  29. Epidendrum tropidioides Garay 1978 Colombia Ecuador

GROUP Albertii SUBGROUP Allenii COMPLEX Convergens

Charachterized by a 3 lobed lip and 8 pollina

  • Epidendrum convergens Garay & Dunst. 1965 northern Venezuela

  • Epidendrum nora-mesae Hagsater & Perez 2010

  • Epidendrum persiterium Hasater & Santiago 2010 Colombia

    GROUP Allenii SUBGROUP Physinga

    1. Epidendrum aristatum Ackerman & Montalvo 1986 Ecuador

    2. Epidendrum dactyloclinium Hágsater & Dodson 2001 Ecuador

    3. Epidendrum nematopetalum Hágsater & Dodson 2001 Ecuador

    4. Epidendrum puyoense Hágsater & Dodson 2001 Ecuador

    5. Epidendrum transversellipticum Hágsater 2001 Panama

    6. Epidendrum transversovatum Hágsater & Dodson 2001 Ecuador

    References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Icones Planetarum Tropicarum Plate 373 Dodson 1980; Icones Planetarum Tropicarum Plate 728 Dodson 1982; Icones Planetarum Tropicarum Plate 1319 Atwood 1989; Native Ecuadorian Orchids Vol 2 Dodson 2002; Icones Orchidacearum 3 Plate 338 Hagsater & Sanchez 1999 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 3 Plate 339 Hagsater & Sanchez 1999 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 3 Plate 352 Hagsater & Sanchez 1999 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 4 Plate 432 Hagsater & Sanchez 2001 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 4 Plate 433 Hagsater & Sanchez 2001 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 4 Plate 451 Hagsater & Sanchez 2001 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 4 Plate 464 Hagsater & Sanchez 2001 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 4 Plate 478 Hagsater & Sanchez 2001 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 4 Plate 492 Hagsater & Sanchez 2001 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 4 Plate 493 Hagsater & Sanchez 2001 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum Vol 7 Plate 715 Hagsater & Sanchez 2004 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum Vol 7 Plate 724 Hagsater & Sanchez 2004 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum Vol 7 Plate 741 Hagsater & Sanchez 2004 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum Vol 7 Plate 746 Hagsater & Sanchez 2004 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum Vol 8 Plate 824 Hagsater & Sanchez 2006 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum Vol 9 Plate 901 Hagsater & Sanchez 2007 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 9 Plate 903 Hagsater 2007; Icones Orchidacearum Vol 9 Plate 905 Hagsater & Sanchez 2007 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum Vol 9 Plate 930 Hagsater & Sanchez 2007 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum Vol 9 Plate 941 Hagsater & Sanchez 2007 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum Vol 9 Plate 952 Hagsater & Sanchez 2007 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum Vol 9 Plate 965 Hagsater & Sanchez 2007 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum Vol 9 Plate 971 Hagsater & Sanchez 2007 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum Vol 9 Plate 973 Hagsater & Sanchez 2007 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum Vol 11 Plate 1192 Hagsater & Sanchez 2008 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum Part 12 Plate 1250 Hagsater 2009 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum Part 12 Plate 1251 Hagsater 2009 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum Part 12 Plate 1256 Hagsater 2009 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum Part 13 Plate 1362 Hagsater 2010 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum Part 13 Plate 1369 Hagsater 2010 see recognition section

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