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Caucaea
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Caucaea

Caucaea is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 9 currently recognized species, all native to northwestern South America.

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9 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Caucaea olivacea

speciesCaucaea olivacea

Caucaea sanguinolenta

speciesCaucaea sanguinolenta

Caucaea nubigena

speciesCaucaea nubigena

Caucaea radiata

speciesCaucaea radiata

Caucaea phalaenopsis

speciesCaucaea phalaenopsis

Caucaea alticola

speciesCaucaea alticola

Caucaea kunthiana

speciesCaucaea kunthiana

Caucaea caucana

speciesCaucaea caucana

Caucaea duquei

speciesCaucaea duquei

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 335143.