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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). Photo credits are on each photo. Photos may not be used without permission.
These plants have not yet been positively identified or may be new species. 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 nummularium (Rchb.f.) 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 stalactites (Luer & Hirtz) Luer
Brachycladium triangulare (Luer) Luer
Brachycladium tridactylum (Luer) Luer
Brachycladium ursulum (Luer & R.Escobar) Luer
Brachycladium viebrockianum (Luer & L.Jost) Luer
Brachycladium villosum (Løjtnant) Luer
Brachycladium werneri (Luer) Luer
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