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The genus Dichaea is in the family Orchidaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Dichaea

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See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Dichaea acroblepara Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea acuminata Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea alcantarae D.E.Benn. & Christenson	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea alinae Szlach.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea amparoana Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea anchorifera Cogn.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea ancoraelabia C.Schweinf.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea anguina Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea angustifolia H.G.Jones	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea angustisegmenta Dodson	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea antioquiensis Kraenzl.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea australis Cogn.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea benzingii Dodson	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea boliviana T.Hashim.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea brachyphylla Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea brachypoda Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea brevicaulis Cogn.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea bryophila Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea buchtienii Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea cachacoensis Dodson	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea calyculata Poepp. & Endl.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea camaridioides Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea campanulata C.Schweinf.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea caquetana Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea caveroi D.E.Benn. & Christenson	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea chasei Dodson	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea chiquindensis Kraenzl.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea ciliolata Rolfe	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea cleistogama Dodson	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea cogniauxiana Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea cornuta S.Moore	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea costaricensis Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea cryptarrhena Rchb.f. ex Kraenzl.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea dammeriana Kraenzl.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea delcastilloi D.E.Benn. & Christenson	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea dressleri Folsom	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea ecuadorensis Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea eligulata Folsom	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea elliptica Dressler & Folsom	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea escobariana Dodson	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea filiarum Pupulin	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea fragrantissima Folsom	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea galeata Dodson	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea glauca (Sw.) Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea globosa Dressler & Pupulin	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea gomez-lauritoi Pupulin	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea gorgonensis Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea gracillima C.Schweinf.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea graminoides (Sw.) Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea hamata Rolfe ex Stapf	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea hirtzii Dodson	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea histrio Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea hollinensis Dodson	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea humilis Cogn.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea hutchisonii D.E.Benn. & Christenson	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea hystricina Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea intermedia Ames & Correll	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea kegelii Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea lagotis Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea lankesteri Ames	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea latifolia Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea laxa (Ruiz & Pav.) Poepp. & Endl.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea lehmanniana Kraenzl.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea lehmannii Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea longa Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea longipedunculata D.E.Benn. & Christenson	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea longissima Kraenzl.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea luerorum Dodson	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea mattogrossensis Brade	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea moronensis Dodson	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea morrisii Fawc. & Rendle	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea mosenii Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea muricata (Sw.) Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea muricatoides Hamer & Garay	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea muyuyacensis Dodson	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea neglecta Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea obovatipetala Folsom	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea ochracea Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea oerstedii Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea oxyglossa Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea oxypetala Schltr.	Accepted		TRO
Dichaea panamensis Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea pendula (Aubl.) Cogn.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea peruviensis D.E.Benn. & Christenson	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea picta Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea poicillantha Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea potamophila Folsom	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea pumila Barb.Rodr.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea rendlei Gleason	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea retroflexa Kraenzl.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea retroflexiligula Folsom	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea richii Dodson	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea riopalenquensis Dodson	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea rodriguesii Pabst	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea rubroviolacea Dodson	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea sarapiquinsis Folsom	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea schlechteri Folsom	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea selaginella Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea sodiroi Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea splitgerberi Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea squarrosa Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea stenophylla Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea suarezii Dodson	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea tachirensis G.A.Romero & Carnevali	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea tamboensis Dodson	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea tenuifolia Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea tenuis C.Schweinf.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea tigrina Rchb.f. ex Regel	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea trachysepala Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea trichocarpa (Sw.) Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea trulla Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea tuberculilabris Folsom	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea tuerckheimii Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea tunguraguae Kraenzl.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea vaginata Rchb.f. ex Kraenzl.	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea venezuelensis Carnevali & I.Ramírez	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea violacea Folsom	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea viridula Pupulin	Accepted		WCSP
Dichaea weigeltii Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 153 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Dichaea. Of these 119 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 9 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Dichaea. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 153 species names for the genus Dichaea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	119	77.8%
◕	Synonym	30	19.6%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	4	2.6%

All names

The status of the 162 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Dichaea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	119	73.5%
◕	Synonym	39	24.1%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	4	2.5%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as invalid
• 3 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 153 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Dichaea, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	118	29	0	0	147	96.1%
	Medium confidence	1	1	0	0	2	1.3%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	4	4	2.6%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Dichaea, are as follows: