{{Short description|Genus of orchids}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Promenaea xanthina Orchi 59.jpg | image_caption = ''Promenaea xanthina'' | display_parents = 3 | taxon = Promenaea | authority = Lindl. | synonyms_ref = | synonyms = }}
'''''Promenaea''''' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 18 currently accepted species (including one that is apparently extinct), all endemic to Brazil.<ref name="sisterbertrile">[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=165649 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]</ref><ref>Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2009). Epidendroideae (Part two). Genera Orchidacearum 5: 1-585. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.</ref>
== Species == *''Promenaea acuminata'' <small>Schltr.</small> *''Promenaea albescens'' <small>Schltr.</small> - São Paulo, Paraná *''Promenaea catharinensis'' <small>Schltr.</small> - Santa Catarina *''Promenaea dusenii'' <small>Schltr.</small> - Paraná *''Promenaea fuerstenbergiana'' <small>Schltr.</small> - Santa Catarina *''Promenaea guttata'' <small>(Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.</small> *''Promenaea lentiginosa'' <small>(Lindl.) Lindl.</small> *''Promenaea malmquistiana'' <small>Schltr.</small>† *''Promenaea microptera'' <small>Rchb.f.</small> *''Promenaea nigricans'' <small>Königer & J.G.Weinm.bis</small> - Paraná *''Promenaea ovatiloba'' <small>(Klinge) Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius</small> *''Promenaea paranaensis'' <small>Schltr.</small> - Paraná *''Promenaea riograndensis'' <small>Schltr.</small> - Rio Grande do Sul *''Promenaea rollissonii'' <small>(Lindl.) Lindl.</small> *''Promenaea silvana'' <small>F.Barros & Cath.</small> - Bahia *''Promenaea sincorana'' <small>P.Castro & Campacci</small> - Bahia *''Promenaea stapelioides'' <small>(Link & Otto) Lindl.</small> *''Promenaea xanthina'' <small>(Lindl.) Lindl.</small>
== Hybrids == Hybrids of orchids in ''Promenaea'' with orchids in other genera are placed in the following nothogenera:<ref>[Alphabetical One-Table List of Genera and Intergeneric Hybrids https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/pdfs/plant-registration-forms/list-of-orchid-genera-with-components.pdf], Royal Horticultural Society, 2017.</ref> * ''Alantuckerara'' (''Atc.'') = ''Neogardneria'' × ''Promenaea'' × ''Zygopetalum'' * ''Berlinerara'' (''Brln.'') = ''Aganisia'' × ''Batemannia'' × ''Otostylis'' × ''Promenaea'' × ''Zygopetalum'' × ''Zygosepalum'' * ''Brianara'' (''Brn.'') = ''Galeottia'' × ''Pabstia'' × ''Promenaea'' × ''Zygopetalum'' * ''Clowesetenaea'' (''Cws.'') = ''Catasetum'' × ''Clowesia'' × ''Promenaea'' * ''Cymbidinaea'' (''Cbn.'') = ''Cymbidium'' × ''Promenaea'' * ''Cyrtonaea'' (''Ctea.'') = ''Cyrtopodium'' × ''Promenaea'' * ''Fisherara'' (''Fsh.'') = ''Neogardneria'' × ''Pabstia'' × ''Promenaea'' × ''Zygopetalum'' * ''Galeomenetalum'' (''Gle.'') = ''Galeottia'' × ''Promenaea'' × ''Zygopetalum'' * ''Hoosierara'' (''Hos.'') = ''Promenaea'' × ''Warrea'' × ''Zygopetalum'' * ''Johnara'' (''Jon.'') = ''Cochleanthes'' × ''Pabstia'' × ''Promenaea'' × ''Zygopetalum'' * ''Kanzerara'' (''Kza.'') = ''Chondrorhyncha'' × ''Promenaea'' × ''Zygopetalum'' * ''Maccorquodaleara'' (''Mcq.'') = ''Aganisia'' × ''Batemannia'' × ''Cochleanthes'' × ''Otostylis'' × ''Pabstia'' × ''Promenaea'' × ''Zygopetalum'' × ''Zygosepalum'' * ''Mauriceara'' (''Mrc.'') = ''Aganisia'' × ''Batemannia'' × ''Otostylis'' × ''Pabstia'' × ''Promenaea'' × ''Zygopetalum'' × ''Zygosepalum'' * ''Miloara'' (''Mlr.'') = ''Miltonia'' × ''Pabstia'' × ''Promenaea'' × ''Zygopetalum'' * ''Procaste'' (''Prte.'') = ''Lycaste'' × ''Promenaea'' * ''Prochaea'' (''Poha.'') = ''Dichaea'' × ''Promenaea'' * ''Promadisanthus'' (''Pmds.'') = ''Paradisanthus'' × ''Promenaea'' * ''Promarrea'' (''Pmar.'') = ''Promenaea'' × ''Warrea'' * ''Promcidium'' (''Pcd.'') = ''Oncidium'' × ''Promenaea'' * ''Promellia'' (''Pmla.'') = ''Ansellia'' × ''Promenaea'' * ''Promenabstia'' (''Pmb.'') = ''Pabstia'' × ''Promenaea'' * ''Promenanthes'' (''Prths.'') = ''Cochleanthes'' × ''Promenaea'' * ''Promenopsis'' (''Pmp.'') = ''Eriopsis'' × ''Promenaea'' * ''Promenzella'' (''Pmz.'') = ''Promenaea'' × ''Warczewiczella'' * ''Promoglossum'' (''Pgl.'') = ''Promenaea'' × ''Rossioglossum'' * ''Promosepalum'' (''Prsm.'') = ''Promenaea'' × ''Zygosepalum'' * ''Propabstopetalum'' (''Pbt.'') = ''Pabstia'' × ''Promenaea'' × ''Zygopetalum'' * ''Propescapetalum'' (''Pop.'') = ''Pescatoria'' × ''Promenaea'' × ''Zygopetalum'' * ''Propetalum'' (''Pptm.'') = ''Promenaea'' × ''Zygopetalum'' * ''Robinstevensara'' (''Rsv.'') = ''Cochleanthes'' × ''Promenaea'' × ''Zygopetalum'' * ''Rosstuckerara'' (''Rsk.'') = ''Aganisia'' × ''Batemannia'' × ''Otostylis'' × ''Pabstia'' × ''Promenaea'' × ''Warczewiczella'' × ''Zygopetalum'' × ''Zygosepalum'' * ''Warszewiczara'' (''Wwz.'') = ''Pabstia'' × ''Promenaea'' × ''Warczewiczella'' × ''Zygopetalum'' * ''Williampriceara'' (''Wmp.'') = ''Anguloa'' × ''Lycaste'' × ''Pabstia'' × ''Promenaea'' × ''Zygopetalum'' * ''Zygomenzella'' (''Zmz.'') = ''Promenaea'' × ''Warczewiczella'' × ''Zygopetalum''
== See also == * List of Orchidaceae genera
== References == {{Reflist}}
== External links == * {{Commons-inline|Promenaea|''Promenaea''}} * {{Wikispecies-inline|Promenaea|''Promenaea''}}
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Category:Endemic orchids of Brazil Category:Zygopetalinae genera Category:Zygopetalinae
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