Cycnoches, abbreviated as Cyc. in the horticultural trade, is a genus of 34 currently accepted species of orchids native to South America, Central America and southern Mexico. Also called "swan orchids", they are epiphytes found in lowland and pre-montane forests.
List of species
Species accepted as of May 2014:
Cycnoches aureum Lindl. & Paxton (1852) - Costa Rica, Honduras, Panama
Cycnoches barthiorum G.F.Carr & Christenson (1999) - Colombia
Cycnoches bennettii Dodson (1989) - Peru
Cycnoches brachydactylon Schltr. (1924) - Colombia
Cycnoches carrii Christenson (1999) - Peru
Cycnoches chlorochilon Klotzsch (1838) - Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil, French Guiana Cycnoches christensonii D.E.Benn. (1998) - Peru Cycnoches cooperi Rolfe (1913) - Peru, Brazil Cycnoches densiflorum Rolfe (1909) - Colombia Cycnoches dianae Rchb.f. (1852) - Panama Cycnoches egertonianum Bateman (1842) - southern Mexico, Central America Cycnoches farnsworthianum D.E.Benn. & Christenson (2001) - Peru Cycnoches glanduliferum Rolfe (1892) - southern Mexico, Central America Cycnoches guttulatum Schltr. (1922) - Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama Cycnoches haagii Barb.Rodr. (1881) - from Colombia to French Guiana, south to Bolivia and Brazil Cycnoches herrenhusanum Jenny & G.A.Romero (1991) - Colombia, Ecuador Cycnoches jarae Dodson & D.E.Benn. (1989) - Peru Cycnoches lehmannii Rchb.f. (1878) - Ecuador, Peru Cycnoches loddigesii Lindl. (1832) - from Colombia to French Guiana, south to Brazil Cycnoches lusiae G.A.Romero & Garay (1999) - Venezuela Cycnoches maculatum Lindl. (1840) - Colombia, Venezuela Cycnoches manoelae P.Castro & Campacci (1993) - Brazil Cycnoches pachydactylon Schltr. (1922) - Nicaragua, Panama Cycnoches pentadactylon Lindl. (1843) - Peru, Brazil Cycnoches peruvianum Rolfe (1891) - Ecuador, Peru Cycnoches powellii Schltr. (1922) - Panama Cycnoches quatuorcristis D.E.Benn. (1992) - Peru Cycnoches rossianum Rolfe (1891) - Costa Rica Cycnoches schmidtianum Christenson & G.F.Carr (2001) - Peru Cycnoches stenodactylon Schltr. (1922) - Panama Cycnoches suarezii Dodson (1989) - Ecuador Cycnoches thurstoniorum Dodson (1989) - Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador Cycnoches ventricosum Bateman (1838) - Mexico, Central America Cycnoches warszewiczii Rchb.f. (1852) - Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama
References
(1832) The Genera and Species of Orchidaceous Plants 154. (Eds) (2009) Genera Orchidacearum Volume 5: Epidendroideae (Part 2): Epidendroideae, 21 ff. Oxford: Oxford University Press.