SUBGENUS Specklinia SECTION Hymenodanthae SUBSECTION Longicaulae [Barb. Rodr.] Luer 1986

Characterized by the usually simultansoeuly flowering, loose, racemose inflorescence usually longer than the leaf. The lateral sepals may be connate or free and the petals and lip are simple, The column is often bicallous.

  1. Pleurothallis articulata Lindl. 1842 Brazil

  2. Pleurothallis barbosana De Wild. 1906 Brazil

  3. Pleurothallis calyptrostele Schltr.1923 Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia and Ecuador

  4. Pleurothallis costaricensis Rolfe 1917 Costa Rica and Panama

  5. Pleurothallis crenata Lindl. 1846 Mexico, Costa Rica and Panama

  6. Pleurothallis gracillima Lindl. 1859 Colombia and Ecuador

  7. Pleurothallis grobyi Bateman ex Lindl. 1835 Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, French Guiana, Surinam and Guyana

  8. Pleurothallis lanceola (Sw.) Spreng. 1826 Jamaica, Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica and Colombia

  9. Pleurothallis leucopyramis Rchb. f. 1876 Brazil

  10. Pleurothallis lineolata (Barb.Rodr.) Cogn. 1896 Brazil

  11. Pleurothallis matinhensis Hoehne 1938

  12. Pleurothallis microphylla A. Rich. & Galeotti 1845 Mexico, El Salvador and Nicaragua and Colombia

  13. Pleurothallis minuta Ames & C.Schweinf. 1930 Costa Rica

  14. Pleurothallis montipelladensis Hoehne 1929 Brazil

  15. Pleurothallis obliquipetala Acuña & C.Schweinf. 1938 Cuba

  16. Pleurothallis picta Lindley 1836 Cuba, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Fr Guyana, Surinam, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia

  17. Pleurothallis pisinna Luer 1991 Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras

  18. Pleurothallis pleurothalloides (Cogn.) Handro 1958 Brazil

  19. Pleurothallis producta Luer 1976 Ecuador

  20. Pleurothallis pterophora Cogn. 1896 Brazil

  21. Pleurothallis recula Luer 1996 Ecuador

  22. Pleurothallis segregatifolia Ames & C.Schweinf. 1925 Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica

  23. Pleurothallis spiculifera Lindl. 1859Venezuela, French Guiana, Guyana, Surinam, Trinidad & Tobago, Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia and Brazil

  24. Pleurothallis subpicta Schltr. 1922 Brazil

  25. Pleurothallis sulphurea Barb. Rodr. 1881 Brazil

  26. Pleurothallis trifida Lindl. 1842 Brazil

  27. Pleurothallis wacketii Handro & Pabst 1971 Brazxil

  28. Pleurothallis yucatanensis Ames & C. Schweinf. 1932Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Nicaragua,

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