Brachycladium (bra-kee-KLAH-dee-um) This taxon was created with 35 species that used to be a subgenus of Lepanthes.  They were elevated to this level because of the long-repent, branching habit with petals often longer than broad and a variable lip without an appendix (except for a midlobe in Brachycladium stalactites).

These plants have not yet been positively identified or may be new species.

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Section Brachycladae

    Brachycladium nummularium (Rchb.f.) Luer

 

Section Bilamellatae

    Brachycladium stalactites (Luer & Hirtz) Luer

 

Section Amplectentes

    Brachycladium ariasianum (Luer & L.Jost) Luer

    Brachycladium cardiochilum (Luer & R.Escobar) Luer

    Brachycladium catellum (Luer & R.Escobar) Luer

    Brachycladium caveroi (D.E.Bennett & Christ.) Luer

    Brachycladium chilopse (Luer & Hirtz) Luer

    Brachycladium ciliare (Luer & Hirtz) Luer

    Brachycladium compositum (Luer & R.Escobar) Luer

    Brachycladium cordilabium (Luer) Luer

    Brachycladium dactylum (Garay) Luer

    Brachycladium destitutum (Luer & R.Escobar) Luer

    Brachycladium erepse (Luer & Hirtz) Luer

    Brachycladium exigerum (Luer & L. Jost) Luer

    Brachycladium geminipetalum (Luer & J.J.Portilla) Luer

    Brachycladium hippocrepicum (Luer & R.Escobar) Luer

    Brachycladium irrasum (Luer & R.Escobar) Luer

    Brachycladium lunare (Luer) Luer

    Brachycladium lupulum (Luer & Hirtz) Luer

    Brachycladium lynnianum (Luer) Luer

    Brachycladium micropetalum (L.O.Williams) Luer

    Brachycladium monilium (Luer & R.Escobar) Luer

    Brachycladium octocornutum (Luer) Luer

    Brachycladium pendens (Garay) Luer

    Brachycladium persimile (Luer & Sijm) Luer

    Brachycladium pholeter (Luer) Luer

    Brachycladium pilosellum (Rchb.f.) Luer

    Brachycladium platysepalum (Luer & R.Escobar) Luer

    Brachycladium pseudocaulescens (L.B.Sm. & Harris) Luer

    Brachycladium ricii (Luer & R.Vásquez) Luer

    Brachycladium triangulare (Luer) Luer

    Brachycladium tridactylum (Luer) Luer

    Brachycladium ursulum (Luer & R.Escobar) Luer

    Brachycladium viebrockianum (Luer & L.Jost) Luer

    Brachycladium villosum (Lĝjtnant) Luer

    Brachycladium werneri (Luer) Luer


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