Amesiella
| Amesiella | |
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| Amesiella monticola | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe: | Vandeae |
| Subtribe: | Aeridinae |
| Alliance: | Trichoglottis |
| Genus: |
Amesiella Schltr. ex Garay |
| Type species | |
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Amesiella philippinensis (Ames) Garay |
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Amesiella is a genus of orchids endemic to the Island of Luzon, in the Philippines. The genus is named for Oakes Ames (1874-1950), founder of the orchid herbarium at Harvard University.
As of May 2014, three species were recognized:
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