Benzingia
Introduction '''''Benzingia''''' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to mountains of Central America and northwestern South America from Costa Rica to Peru.
Species  nine species are recognized:# ''Benzingia caudata'' (Ackerman) Dressler  – Peru (Cordillera del Cóndor), Ecuador# ''Benzingia cornuta'' (Garay) Dressler - Colombia, Ecuador# ''Benzingia estradae'' (Dodson) Dodson - Ecuador# ''Benzingia hajekii'' (D.E.Benn. & Christenson) Dressler  – Peru# ''Benzingia hirtzii'' Dodson - Ecuador (Esmeraldas)# ''Benzingia jarae'' (D.E.Benn. & Christenson) Dressler – Peru # ''Benzingia palorae'' (Dodson & Hirtz) Dressler  - Colombia, Ecuador# ''Benzingia reichenbachiana'' (Schltr.) Dressler - Costa Rica, Panama# ''Benzingia thienii'' (Dodson) P.A.Harding - Ecuador
See also * List of Orchidaceae genera
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