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Large genus of epiphytic and lithophytic orchids of tropical and subtropical Americas and West Indies; formerly included in genus Epidendrum.
synonym: Encyclia.
is a specific kind of: liliopsid genus, monocot genus.
has as a member: Cattleya citrina, Encyclia citrina, tulip orchid | butterfly orchid, Encyclia tampensis, Epidendrum tampense | butterfly orchid, butterfly orchis, Encyclia venosa, Epidendrum venosum.
is a member of: family Orchidaceae, orchid family, Orchidaceae.
Find more on genus encyclia elsewhere: etymology - rhymes - Wikipedia.
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