Rudolfiella

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Rudolfiella

Rudolfiella aurantiaca

Scientific classification

Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Magnoliophyta
Class:	Liliopsida
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Higher Epidendroideae
Tribe:	Maxillarieae
Subtribe:	Lycastinae
Genus:	Rudolfiella Hoehne

Type species

Rudolfiella aurantiaca
Hoehne

Species

Rudolfiella aurantiaca
Rudolfiella bicornaria
Rudolfiella floribunda
Rudolfiella lindmaniana
Rudolfiella peruviana
Rudolfiella picta
Rudolfiella sabulosa
Rudolfiella saxicola

Synonyms

Lindleyella Schltr.
Schlechterella Hoehne

Rudolfiella, abbreviated as Rud in horticultural trade, is a genus of orchids comprising of 8 species native to tropical South America and Panama.