Ponera (plant)
| Ponera | |
|---|---|
| Ponera juncifolia (as Hexisea tenuissima) - Oeonia brauniana - Xenia 3 pl 300. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe: | Epidendreae |
| Subtribe: | Ponerinae |
| Genus: | Ponera Lindl. |
| Type species | |
| Ponera juncifolia | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Pseudoponera Brieger in F.R.R.Schlechter, not validly published | |
Ponera is a genus of orchids. It contains two currently accepted species, native to Mexico, Guatemala and El Salvador.
Species accepted as of June 2014:
- Ponera exilis Dressler - Colima, Jalisco, Guerrero, Mexico State
- Ponera juncifolia Lindl. - widespread from Hidalgo to El Salvador