Huntleya

Huntleya is a small orchid genus native to South America, Central America and Trinidad.

These are epiphytic, pseudobulbless and often larger plants with subplicate leaves nearing forty centimeters long, erect and single-flowered. They occur in wet cloud forests at medium altitudes.

Species
Species currently accepted as of June 2014:


 * 1) Huntleya apiculata (Rchb.f.) Rolfe - Colombia
 * 2) Huntleya brevis Schltr. - Colombia
 * 3) Huntleya burtii (Endres & Rchb.f.) Rolfe - from Colombia north to Guatemala
 * 4) Huntleya caroli P.Ortiz - Colombia
 * 5) Huntleya citrina Rolfe - Colombia, Ecuador
 * 6) Huntleya fasciata Fowlie - Ecuador, Panama, Belize
 * 7) Huntleya grandiflora Lam. - Colombia
 * 8) Huntleya gustavii (Rchb.f.) Rolfe - Colombia, Ecuador
 * 9) Huntleya lucida (Rolfe) Rolfe - Venezuela (including the Venezuelan Islands of the Caribbean), Guyana, Ecuador, Brazil
 * 10) Huntleya meleagris Lindl. - Trinidad and northern South America to Brazil
 * 11) Huntleya sessiliflora Bateman ex Lindl. - Guyana
 * 12) Huntleya vargasii Dodson & D.E.Benn. - Peru
 * 13) Huntleya waldvogelii Jenny - Colombia
 * 14) Huntleya wallisii (Rchb.f.) Rolfe - Ecuador