Xylobium

Xylobium
File:Xylobium colleyi.jpg
Xylobium colleyi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Tribe:	Maxillarieae
Subtribe:	Bifrenariinae
Genus:	Xylobium Lindl. (1825)
Type species
Xylobium squalens (Lindl.) Lindl.
Selected Species
Xylobium bractescens Xylobium citronum Xylobium colleyi Xylobium corrugatum Xylobium elatum Xylobium elongatum Xylobium foveatum Xylobium hyacinthinum Xylobium latilabium Xylobium leontoglossum Xylobium pallidiflorum Xylobium palmifolium Xylobium peruvianum Xylobium scandens Xylobium squalens Xylobium tuerckheimii Xylobium variegatum
Synonyms
Onkeripus Raf. (1838)

Xylobium, abbreviated Xyl in horticultural trade, is a genus of plant in family Orchidaceae. It contains about 35 species native to tropical America.