Nigritella

Nigritella is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family (Orchidaceae).

Nigritella
Nigritella rhellicani
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Monocots
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Subfamily:
Orchidoideae
Tribe:
Orchideae
Genus:
Nigritella

Several species of Gymnadenia were formerly classified under Nigritella. The nothogeneric name ×Gymnigritella was used for hybrids between these two groups.

Species
  • Nigritella lithopolitanica Ravnik
  • Nigritella nigra (L.) Rchb. f.
  • Nigritella rhellicani Teppner & Klein
  • Nigritella rubra (Wettst.) K. Richt.

See also
  • List of Orchidaceae genera

References
    • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (1999–2003). Genera Orchidacearum. Oxford Univ. Press.
    • Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart
    • Biolib


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