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| latin_name = ''LATINNAME''  <!--- replace LATINNAME with the actual latin name -->
*** Liliopsida +
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| common_names =    <!--- if multiple, list all, if none, leave blank -->
**** Asparagales +
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| growth_habit = ?  <!--- tree, shrub, herbaceous, vine, etc -->
***** Orchidaceae +
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| high = ?  <!--- 1m (3 ft) -->
****** Promenaea
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| wide =    <!--- 65cm (25 inches) -->
******* Promenaea acuminata Schltr. +
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| origin = ?  <!--- Mexico, S America, S Europe, garden, etc -->
******* Promenaea albescens Schltr. +
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| poisonous =    <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
******* Promenaea catharinensis Schltr. +
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| lifespan =    <!--- perennial, annual, etc -->
******* Promenaea dusenii Schltr. +
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| exposure = ?  <!--- full sun, part-sun, semi-shade, shade, indoors, bright filtered (you may list more than 1) -->
******* Promenaea fuerstenbergiana Schltr. +
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| water = ?  <!--- frequent, regular, moderate, drought tolerant, let dry then soak -->
******* Promenaea guttata (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f. +
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| features =    <!--- flowers, fragrance, fruit, naturalizes, invasive -->
******* Promenaea lentiginosa (Lindl.) Lindl. +
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| hardiness =    <!--- frost sensitive, hardy, 5°C (40°F), etc -->
******* Promenaea malmquistiana Schltr. +
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| bloom =    <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for its flowers -->
******* Promenaea microptera Rchb.f. +
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| usda_zones = ?  <!--- eg. 8-11 -->
******* Promenaea nigricans Königer & J.G.Weinm.bis +
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| sunset_zones =    <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available -->
******* Promenaea ovatiloba (Klinge) Cogn. +
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| color = IndianRed
******* Promenaea paranaensis Schltr. +
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| image = Upload.png  <!--- Freesia.jpg -->
******* Promenaea riograndensis Schltr. +
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| image_width = 240px    <!--- leave as 240px if horizontal orientation photo, or change to 180px if vertical -->
******* Promenaea rollissonii (Lindl.) Lindl. +
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| image_caption =    <!--- eg. Cultivated freesias -->
******* Promenaea silvana F.Barros & Cath. +
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| familia =    <!--- Family -->
******* Promenaea sincorana P.Castro & Campacci +
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| genus = Promenaea
******* Promenaea stapelioides (Link & Otto) Lindl. +
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******* Promenaea xanthina (Lindl.) Lindl. +
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Promenaea (named presumably after the prophetess of Dodona). Orchidaceae. A group of small herbs with the habit of odontoglossum but having leaves of paler green.
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Leaves conduplicate in the bud: pseudobulbs evident: infl. originating above the annual leafy axis, 1-2-fld.; sepals and petals subequal, spreading, the lateral sepals forming a mentum with base of the column; labellum movably joined to the base of the column.—About 10 species in Brazil. It is one of the many genera formerly united with Zygopetalum. For cult., see Zygopetalum.
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P. microptera, Reichb. f. Fls. 1 1/2in. broad; sepals and petals lanceolate, acute, light green; lip 3-lobed, basal half white with narrow purple bars, front lobe green; column pale green. Brazil. —P. Rollissonii, Lindl. Fls. pale yellow, the lip with purple spots; sepals and petals very acute; lip with lateral lobes ovate, acute, the front lobe oblong, apiculate. Brazil.
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==Cultivation==
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===Propagation===
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===Pests and diseases===
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{{edit-pests}}<!--- Type pest/disease info below this line, then delete this entire line -->
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==Species==
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* Promenaea acuminata Schltr. +
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* Promenaea albescens Schltr. +
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* Promenaea catharinensis Schltr. +
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* Promenaea dusenii Schltr. +
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* Promenaea fuerstenbergiana Schltr. +
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* Promenaea guttata (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f. +
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* Promenaea lentiginosa (Lindl.) Lindl. +
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* Promenaea malmquistiana Schltr. +
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* Promenaea microptera Rchb.f. +
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* Promenaea nigricans Königer & J.G.Weinm.bis +
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* Promenaea ovatiloba (Klinge) Cogn. +
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* Promenaea paranaensis Schltr. +
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* Promenaea riograndensis Schltr. +
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* Promenaea rollissonii (Lindl.) Lindl. +
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* Promenaea silvana F.Barros & Cath. +
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* Promenaea sincorana P.Castro & Campacci +
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* Promenaea stapelioides (Link & Otto) Lindl. +
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* Promenaea xanthina (Lindl.) Lindl. +
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==Gallery==
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{{photo-sources}}<!-- remove this line if there are already 3 or more photos in the gallery  -->
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<gallery>
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Image:Upload.png| photo 1
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Image:Upload.png| photo 2
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Image:Upload.png| photo 3
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</gallery>
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==References==
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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<!--- xxxxx  *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381  -->
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<!--- xxxxx  *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432  -->
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<!--- xxxxx  *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608  -->
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==External links==
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*{{wplink}}
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[[Category:Categorize]]
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