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Basiphyllaea
Basiphyllaea
is
a genus
of
orchids
, known as
Carter's
orchid
or
crab
orchids
. They are
native
to
Florida
and the
West Indies
. At
the present time
,
7 species
are recognized:
Basiphyllaea carabiaiana
Sosa
& M.A.
Díaz
-
Cuba
Basiphyllaea
corallicola
Ames
- Florida,
Bahamas
, Cuba,
Hispaniola
,
Puerto Rico
Basiphyllaea hamiltoniana
Ackerman
&
Whitten
-
Jamaica
Basiphyllaea hoffmannii
M.A.Díaz & Llamacho - Cuba
Basiphyllaea sarcophylla
Schltr. - Cuba
Basiphyllaea
volubilis
Sosa & M.A.Díaz - Cuba
Basiphyllaea wrightii
Nir
- Cuba