GROUP Rigidum

  1. Epidendrum mocinoi Hágsater 1999

  2. Epidendrum nitens Rchb.f. 1866 Mexico Belize and Guatemala

  3. Epidendrum rigidum Jacq. 1760Florida, Bahamas, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leewards, Puerto Rico, Trinidad & Tobago, Windwards, Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, French Guiana, Surinam, Guyana, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil and Argentina

  4. Epidendrum rugulosum Schltr. 1920 Colombia, Ecuador and Peru

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Icones Planetarum Tropicarum Plate 095 Dodson 1980; Icones Planetarum Tropicarum Plate 0734 Dodson 1982; Icones Orchidacearum 1 Plate 041 Hagsater & Sanchez 1990 see recognition section;Icones Orchidacearum 3 Plate 357 Hagsater & Sanchez 1999 see recognition section;

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