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Summary

Pescatoria is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to Costa Rica, Panama, and northern South America.

Species

As of December 2025, Plants of the World Online accepts the following 21 species and three hybrids:

Pescatoria backhouseana Rchb.f. Pescatoria cerina (Lindl. & Paxton) Rchb.f. Pescatoria cochlearis Rolfe Pescatoria coelestis (Rchb.f.) Dressler Pescatoria coronaria (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f. Pescatoria dayana Rchb.f. Pescatoria ecuadorana (Dodson) Dressler Pescatoria hemixantha (Rchb.f.) Dressler Pescatoria hirtzii (Waldv.) Dressler Pescatoria klabochorum Rchb.f. Pescatoria lalindei (Rchb.f.) Dressler ex P.A.Harding Pescatoria lamellosa Rchb.f. Pescatoria lawrenceana (Rchb.f.) Dressler Pescatoria lehmannii Rchb.f. Pescatoria pulvinaris (Rchb.f.) Dressler Pescatoria russeliana Rchb.f. Pescatoria schroederiana (Sander) Rolfe Pescatoria triumphans Rchb.f. & Warsz. Pescatoria violacea (Lindl.) Dressler Pescatoria wallisii Linden & Rchb.f. Pescatoria whitei (Rolfe) Dressler Pescatoria × bella Rchb.f. Pescatoria × gairiana Rchb.f. Pescatoria × pallens (Rchb.f.) P.A.Harding

Hybrids

Pescatoria × bella Rchb.f.
Pescatoria × gairiana Rchb.f.
Pescatoria × pallens (Rchb.f.) P.A.Harding

Gallery

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Pescatoria lehmannii (illustration)



Pescatoria cerina (illustration)



Pescatoria dayana (illustration)



Pescatoria pulvinaris



Pescatoria wallisii