Mesadenella is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It consists of 7 known species, native to Mexico, Central America and South America:

Mesadenella angustisegmenta Garay – Venezuela, Ecuador Mesadenella atroviridis (Barb.Rodr.) Garay – Brazil Mesadenella cuspidata (Lindl.) Garay – from Colombia east to Guyana and south to Argentina Mesadenella meeae R.J.V.Alves – Brazil Mesadenella peruviana Garay – Peru Mesadenella tonduzii (Schltr.) Pabst & Garay – from southern Mexico south to Nicaragua; also Pará region of Brazil Mesadenella variegata D.E.Benn. & Christenson – Peru

See also List of Orchidaceae genera

References

(1953) Archivos do Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro 12: 207–208. (2003) Genera Orchidacearum 3: 222 ff. Oxford University Press. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart

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