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{{Taxobox
| color = lightgreen
| name = ''Hexalectris''
| image = Hexalectris_spicata.jpg
| image_width = 200px
| image_caption = ''[[Hexalectris spicata]]''
| regnum = [[Plant]]ae
| divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]
| classis = [[Monocotyledon|Liliopsida]]
| ordo = [[Asparagales]]
| familia = [[Orchidaceae]]
| subfamilia = [[Epidendroideae]]
| tribus = [[Arethuseae]]
| subtribus = [[Bletiinae]]
| genus = '''''Hexalectris'''''
| genus_authority = [[Constantine Samuel Rafinesque-Schmaltz|Raf.]]
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision =
*''[[Hexalectris grandiflora]]''
*''[[Hexalectris nitida]]''
*''[[Hexalectris spicata]]''
*etc.
}}
'''''Hexalectris''''' is a [[genus]] of the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Orchidaceae]], comprising 7 [[species]] of fully [[myco-heterotrophic]] orchids. These species are found in [[North America]], with [[center of diversity]] in northern [[Mexico]].
[[Category:Orchid genera]]