Oeoniella Explained

Oeoniella is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains two known species, both native to various islands in the Indian Ocean.^{[1] [2]}

• Oeoniella aphrodite (Balf.f. & S.Moore) Schltr. - Seychelles, Mauritius, Rodrigues
• Oeoniella polystachys (Thouars) Schltr. - Réunion, Mauritius, Comoros, Madagascar

References

• 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart
• (Eds) (2014) Genera Orchidacearum Volume 6: Epidendroideae (Part 3); page 419 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Notes and References

1. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=138112 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
2. Schlechter, Friedrich Richard Rudolf. 1918. Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt 36(2): 176-177