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Huttonaea
Genus of flowering plants belonging to the orchid family / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Huttonaea is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 5 known species, all native to southern Africa (South Africa and Lesotho).[1] This genus was named in honour of Caroline Hutton née Atherstone.[3]
- Huttonaea fimbriata (Harv.) Rchb.f.
- Huttonaea grandiflora (Schltr.) Rolfe in W.H.Harvey
- Huttonaea oreophila Schltr.
- Huttonaea pulchra Harv.
- Huttonaea woodii Schltr.
Quick Facts Huttonaea, Scientific classification ...
Huttonaea | |
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Botanical illustration of Huttonaea pulchra | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
Tribe: | Orchideae |
Subtribe: | Huttonaeinae Schltr. |
Genus: | Huttonaea Harv. |
Synonyms[1][2] | |
Hallackia Harv. |
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