Encyclia


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Noun1.Encyclia - large genus of epiphytic and lithophytic orchids of tropical and subtropical Americas and West IndiesEncyclia - large genus of epiphytic and lithophytic orchids of tropical and subtropical Americas and West Indies; formerly included in genus Epidendrum
genus Encyclia
liliopsid genus, monocot genus - genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
family Orchidaceae, orchid family, Orchidaceae - enormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks and unusual flowers
Cattleya citrina, Encyclia citrina, tulip orchid - Mexican epiphytic orchid with glaucous grey-green leaves and lemon- to golden-yellow flowers appearing only partially opened; sometimes placed in genus Cattleya
Encyclia tampensis, Epidendrum tampense, butterfly orchid - orchid of Florida and the Bahamas having showy brightly colored flowers; sometimes placed in genus Epidendrum
butterfly orchis, Encyclia venosa, Epidendrum venosum, butterfly orchid - Mexican epiphytic orchid having pale green or yellow-green flowers with white purple-veined lip
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The nutritional status of Encyclia tampensis and Tillandsia circinata, on Taxodium ascendens, and the availability of nutrients to epiphytes on this host in south Florida.
Plant structure predicts leaf litter capture in the tropical montane bromeliad Tillandsia turneri/A estrutura da planta determina a folhagem interceptada pela bromelia Tillandsiaturneri
-- 1 III Epiphytes Tillandsia usneoides -- 2 V Tillandsia recurvata -- 1 V Differential combination from macaguey (toad) with curujey and chicharron Drypetes mucronata C 1 V Erythroxylum rotundifolium -- 1 V Polypodium polypodioides -- 1 V Epidendrum pygmaeum -- 1 V Passiflora penduliflora -- 1 V Tillandsia pruinosa -- 1 V Erithalis fruticosa -- 1 IV Thouinia trifoliata -- 1 IV Gymnanthes lucida -- 1 IV Caesalpinia vesicaria -- 1 IV Picramnia pentandra -- 1 IV Trichocentrum undulatum -- 1 IV Cyrtopodium punctatum -- 1 IV Rhipsalis cassutha -- 1 IV Polypodium aureum -- 1 IV Encyclia sp.
Forest typology of broadleaf forests from Sierra Maestra, Eastern Cuba/Tipologia forestal de los bosques latifolios de la Sierra Maestra, Cuba Oriental
Richard (dingy-flowered star orchid), Epidendrum nocturnum Jacquin (night scented orchid), Epidendrum rigidum Jacquin (rigid epidendrum), Encyclia tampensis (Lindley) Small (Florida butterfly orchid), Polystachya concreta (Jacquin) Garay & Sweet (yellow helmet orchid), and Harrisella porrecta (Reichenbach f.) Fawcett & Rendle (jingle bell orchid).
An update on mealybugs and scale insects (Hemiptera) on native epiphytic orchids in South Florida, including a new record for Pseudococcus microcirculus (Pseudococcidae)
The three genera with the highest number of endemics are Agave (eight species), Euphorbia (seven species), and Encyclia and Spermacoce (six species in each of these two genera).
Endemic seed plants in the Bahamian Archipelago
In vitro germination of Encyclia adenocaula (La Llave & Lex.) Schltr (Orchidaceae) seeds.
Evaluacion de diferentes medios de cultivo in vitro en el desarrollo de hibridos de Phalaenopsis (Orchidaceae)
A Reconsideration of Richard III 1.2," Encyclia 64 (1987): 95 - 101.
The 2011 Stratford festival: Richard III and Shakespeare' s Will
No obstante, estos forofitos estan ocupados principalmente por especies de orquideas abundantes, adaptables y de pocos requerimientos ecologicos, como Encyclia fucata o Prosthechea boothiana (Cuadro 2).
La comunidad orquideologica en la Reserva de la Biosfera Sierra del Rosario, Cuba
(2003), realizando um estudo de separacao taxonomica dos generos Prosthechea e Encyclia por meio da anatomia das folhas e raizes, observaram que todas as especies analisadas apresentavam celulas com espessamento fi com sua ocorrencia no cortex.
Physiological and anatomical characteristics of Sibipiruna plants under hipoxia/ Caracteristicas fisiologicas e anatomicas de plantas de sibipiruna submetidas a hipoxia

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