Jumellea | |
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Flowering Jumellea arachnantha specimen in cultivation | |
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Flowering Jumellea comorensis specimen in cultivation | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Tribe: | Vandeae |
Subtribe: | Angraecinae |
Genus: | Jumellea Schltr.[1] |
Species[1] | |
Synonyms[1] | |
This genus does not have synonyms |
Jumellea is an orchid genus with 55 species native to Madagascar, the Comoros, the Mascarenes, and eastern Africa.[1] In horticulture, it is often abbreviated Jum.