Hylaeorchis

Hylaeorchis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Tribe:	Maxillarieae
Subtribe:	Maxillariinae
Genus:	Hylaeorchis Carnevali & G.A.Romero
Species:	H. petiolaris
Binomial name
*Hylaeorchis petiolaris* (Schltr.) Carnevali & G.A.Romero
Synonyms
Maxillaria petiolaris Schltr. Maxillaria rudolfii Hoehne, illegitimate superfluous name Bifrenaria rudolfii Carnevali & G.A.Romero, illegitimate Bifrenaria petiolaris (Schltr.) G.A.Romero & Carnevali Bifrenaria minuta Garay Maxillaria perparva Garay & Dunst.

Hylaeorchis is a genus of epiphytic orchids. There is only one known species, Hylaeorchis petiolaris, native to northwestern South America (Colombia, Guyana, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, northern Brazil).