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{{Taxobox
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{{Plantbox
| color = lightgreen
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| color = IndianRed
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| common_names =
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| growth_habit = Orchid
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| high =
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| wide =
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| lifespan = Perennial
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| exposure = bright filtered
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| water = Freely
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| features = Flowers
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| hardiness = 52-55F
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| usda_zones =
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| sunset_zones =
 
| name = Zygopetalum
 
| name = Zygopetalum
 
| image = Zygopetalum-maculatum.jpg
 
| image = Zygopetalum-maculatum.jpg
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| image_width = 180px
 
| image_caption = ''Zygopetalum maculatum''
 
| image_caption = ''Zygopetalum maculatum''
| regnum = [[Plant]]ae
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| classis = Liliopsida
| divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]
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| ordo = Asparagales
| classis = [[Monocotyledon|Liliopsida]]
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| familia = Orchidaceae
| ordo = [[Asparagales]]
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| subfamilia = Epidendroideae
| familia = [[Orchidaceae]]
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| tribus = Maxillarieae
| subfamilia = [[Epidendroideae]]
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| tribus = [[Maxillarieae]]
   
| subtribus = Zygopetalinae
 
| subtribus = Zygopetalinae
 
| alliance = Zygopetalum
 
| alliance = Zygopetalum
| genus = '''''Zygopetalum'''''
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| genus = Zygopetalum
| genus_authority = [[William Jackson Hooker|Hook.]]
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| subdivision_ranks = Species
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'''Zygopetalum''' ([[William Jackson Hooker|Hook.]] [[1833]]), is a [[genus]] of the orchid family ([[Orchidaceae]]) (subfamily [[Epidendroideae]], tribe [[Maxillarieae]], subtribe [[Zygopetalinae]]), consisting of fourteen species.  
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'''Zygopetalum''' is a [[genus]] of the orchid family, consisting of fourteen species.  
    
This orchid's generic name, derived from the Greek word "zygon", means "yoked petal." It refers to the yoke-like growth at the base of the [[labellum|lip]] caused by the fusion of [[petal]]s and the [[sepal]]s.
 
This orchid's generic name, derived from the Greek word "zygon", means "yoked petal." It refers to the yoke-like growth at the base of the [[labellum|lip]] caused by the fusion of [[petal]]s and the [[sepal]]s.
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== Species ==
 
== Species ==
 
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[[Image:Zygopetalum-Patricia-.jpg|thumb|200px|Zygopetalum Patricia Eisenbeiss 'Phoenix' (a hybrid)]]
 
*''[[Zygopetalum brachypetalum Lindl.]]''
 
*''[[Zygopetalum brachypetalum Lindl.]]''
 
*''[[Zygopetalum ghillanyi]]'' (Brazil).
 
*''[[Zygopetalum ghillanyi]]'' (Brazil).
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*''[[Zygopetalum sincoranum]]'' (Brazil - Bahia).
 
*''[[Zygopetalum sincoranum]]'' (Brazil - Bahia).
 
*''[[Zygopetalum triste]]'' Dark-purple Zygopetalum (Brazil - Minas Gerais) (terrestrial or [[lithophyte]])
 
*''[[Zygopetalum triste]]'' Dark-purple Zygopetalum (Brazil - Minas Gerais) (terrestrial or [[lithophyte]])
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[[Image:Zygopetalum-Patricia-.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Zygopetalum Patricia Eisenbeiss 'Phoenix' (a hybrid)]]
      
==External links==
 
==External links==

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