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{{Treatment/ID
|accepted_name=Campylocentrum
|accepted_authority=Bentham
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=J. Linn. Soc., Bot.
|place=18: 337. 1881
|year=1881
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Todaroa
|authority=A. Richard & Galeotti
|publication_title=Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér.
|publication_place=3, 3: 28. 1845,
}}
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Orchidaceae;Orchidaceae subfam. Epidendroideae;Orchidaceae tribe Vandeae;Campylocentrum
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Orchidaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subfamily</small>[[Orchidaceae subfam. Epidendroideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Orchidaceae tribe Vandeae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Campylocentrum]]</div></div>
|etymology=Greek kampylos, crooked, and kentros, spur, alluding to the floral lip with a long, slender, sharply curved spur
|volume=Volume 26
|mention_page=page 494, 621, 622
|treatment_page=page 619
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Herbs,</b> epiphytic, monopodial. <b>Roots</b> velamentous, glabrous. <b>Stems</b> rhizomatous, very reduced [elongate]. <b>Leaves</b> early deciduous (“leafless species”), articulate, minute [persistent, distichous, leathery]. <b>Inflorescences</b> axillary, spikes [racemes], often secund. <b>Flowers</b> more than 12, distichous, resupinate [not resupinate], small to minute; sepals and petals connivent with spreading apices, distinct; lip distinct and free, basally spurred, margins entire or lobed; column very short; clinandrium prominent, truncate; anther terminal, operculate; pollinia 2, globose, waxy, hard, attached to 1 or 2 filiform stipes; stigma entire; rostellum deeply notched; ovary sessile [pedicellate]. <b>Fruits</b> capsules.</span><!--

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|distribution=North America;Mexico;West Indies;Central America;tropical South America.
|discussion=<p>Species 40–45 (1 in the flora).</p>
|tables=
|references={{Treatment/Reference
|id=todzia1980a
|text=Todzia, C. A. 1980. A revision of the Costa Rican species of Campylocentrum (Orchidaceae). Brenesia 18: 117–136.
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name=Campylocentrum
|author=James D. Ackerman
|authority=Bentham
|rank=genus
|parent rank=tribe
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Todaroa
|family=Orchidaceae
|distribution=North America;Mexico;West Indies;Central America;tropical South America.
|reference=todzia1980a
|publication title=J. Linn. Soc., Bot.
|publication year=1881
|special status=
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|subfamily=Orchidaceae subfam. Epidendroideae
|tribe=Orchidaceae tribe Vandeae
|genus=Campylocentrum
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