GROUP Macrostachyum SUBGROUP Macrostachyum
Characterized by the erect, branching, cane-like stems giving rise to an erect to arching, many flowered inflorescence without a spathe the very fleshy lip that is folded and embracing the column and a pubescent to papillose nectary in front of the stigmatic cavity
GROUP Macrostachyum SUBGROUP Stenophyton
Characterized by a distichous inflorescence with secund, non-resupinate flowers, the lip entire, triangular to cordiform, and the nectary pubescent in front of the stigmatic cavity.
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Icones Planetarum Tropicarum Plate 532 Dodson 1984 see observations; Icones Planetarum Tropicarum Plate 920 Dodson 1984 see observations; Icones Orchidacearum Peruvianum Plate 238 Bennett & Christenson 1995; Icones Orchidacearum Peruvianum Plate 243 Bennett & Christenson 1995; Icones Orchidacearum 2 Plate 147 Hagsater & Dodson 1993 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 2 Plate 163 Hagsater & Dodson 1993 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 2 Plate 168 Hagsater & Dodson 1993 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 2 Plate 169 Hagsater & Dodson 1993 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 2 Plate 171 Hagsater & Dodson 1993 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum Peruviarum Plate 454 Bennett & Chrstenson 1998;Icones Orchidacearum 3 Plate 317 Hagsater & Sanchez 1999 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 3 Plate 335 Hagsater & Sanchez 1999 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 3 Plate 389 Hagsater 1999 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 4 Plate 458 Hagsater 2001 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 4 plate 491 Hagsater & Sanchez 2001 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 7 Plate 707 Hagsater and Sanchez 2004 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 7 Plate 717 Hagsater and Sanchez 2004 As group macrostacyum subgroup aquaticum see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 7 Plate 776 Hagsater and Sanchez 2004 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 7 Plate 790 Hagsater and Sanchez 2004 as Group macrostachyum Subgroup Aquaticum see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum Vol 7 Plate 798 Hagsater & Sanchez 2004 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum Vol 8 Plate 853 Hagsater & Sanchez 2006 as Group macrostachyum subgroup aquaticum see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum Vol 8 Plate 875 Hagsater & Sanchez 2006 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 11 Plate 1174 Hagsater 2008 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 13 Plate 1349 Hagsater & Dodson 2010 See Recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 13 Plate 1377 Hagsater & Dodson 2010 See Recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 14 Plate 1433 Hagsater & Santiago 2013 See recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 14 Plate 1434 Hagsater & Santiago 2013 See recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 14 Plate 1454 Hagsater & Sanchez 2013 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 14 Plate 1477 Hagsater & Sanchez 2013 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 15 [1] Plate 1503 Hagsater & Sanchez 2015 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 15 [1] Plate 1505 Hagsater & Sanchez 2015 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 15 [1] Plate 1507 Hagsater & Sanchez 2015 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 15 [1] Plate 1509 Hagsater & Sanchez 2015 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 15 [1] Plate 1510 Hagsater & Sanchez 2015 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 15 [1] Plate 1514 Hagsater & Sanchez 2015 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 15 [1] Plate 1518 Hagsater & Sanchez 2015 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 15 [1] Plate 1519 Hagsater & Sanchez 2015 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 15 [1] Plate 1521 Hagsater & Sanchez 2015 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 15 [1] Plate 1536 Hagsater & Sanchez 2015 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 15 [1] Plate 1538 Hagsater & Sanchez 2015 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 15 [1] Plate 1544 Hagsater & Sanchez 2015 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 15 [1] Plate 1545 Hagsater & Sanchez 2015 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 15 [1] Plate 1547 Hagsater & Sanchez 2015 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 15 [1] Plate 1549 Hagsater & Sanchez 2015 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 15 [1] Plate 1550 Hagsater & Sanchez 2015 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 15 [1] Plate 1552 Hagsater & Sanchez 2015 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 15 [1] Plate 1554 Hagsater & Sanchez 2015 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 15 [1] Plate 1556 Hagsater & Sanchez 2015 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 15 [1] Plate 1558 Hagsater & Sanchez 2015 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 15 [1] Plate 1560 Hagsater & Sanchez 2015 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 15 [1] Plate 1562 Hagsater & Sanchez 2015 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 15 [1] Plate 1563 Hagsater & Sanchez 2015 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 15 [2] Plate 1577 Hagsater & Sanchez 2016 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 15 [2] Plate 1586 Hagsater & Sanchez 2016 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 16[1] Plate 1642 Hagsater & Sanchez 2018 see recognition section