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Neocogniauxia is a genus of orchids, (family Orchidaceae), consisting of two species in the Greater Antilles. Plants are living Organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. The flowering plants or angiosperms ( Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta) are the most widespread group Monocotyledons or monocots are one of two major groups of Flowering plants (angiosperms that are traditionally recognised the other being Dicotyledons Asparagales is an order of Flowering plants The order must include the family Asparagaceae, but other families included in the order have varied markedly The Epidendroideae, or epidendroid Orchids are a Subfamily of the orchid family ( Orchidaceae) The Epidendroideae, or epidendroid Orchids are a Subfamily of the orchid family ( Orchidaceae) Laeliinae is a Neotropical Subtribe including 40 Orchid genera such as Brassavola, Laelia, Friedrich Richard Rudolf Schlechter ( October 16, 1872 - November 16, 1925) was a German taxonomist, Botanist, In Biology, a species is one of the basic units of Biological classification and a Taxonomic rank. A genus (plural genera from Γένος Latin genus "descent family type gender" is a low-level Taxonomic The Greater Antilles is one of three island groups in the Caribbean.
Neocogniauxia hexaptera (Cogn. ) Schltr. is endemic to Hispaniola and Neocogniauxia monophylla (Griseb. Hispaniola (from Spanish, La Española) is the second-largest and most populous Island of the Antilles, lying between the islands of ) Schltr. to Jamaica
The genus is named for botanist Alfred Cogniaux. Jamaica (ˈdʒəˈmeɪkə} is an Island nation of the Greater Antilles, in length and as much as in width situated in the Caribbean Sea. Alfred Celestin Cogniaux (April 7 1841 - April 15 1916 was a Belgian Botanist.
Nir, M. Orchidaceae Antillanae, 252-253, 2000