title: Cuitlauzina
text: # Cuitlauzina
  
  Cuitlauzina is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 8 recognized species, native to Mexico, Central America and Colombia.
  
  ## Species
  
  | Name | Distribution | Elevation (m) |
  | - | - | - |
  | Cuitlauzina candida (Lindl.) Dressler & N.H.Williams | Mexico (Chiapas), Guatemala | 1,600–2,100 metres (5,200–6,900 ft) |
  | Cuitlauzina convallarioides (Schltr.) Dressler & N.H.Williams | Mexico (Chiapas), Guatemala, Costa Rica | 1,475–2,700 metres (4,839–8,858 ft) |
  | Cuitlauzina dubia (S.Rosillo) Yañez & Soto Arenas ex Solano | Mexico (Oaxaca) | 1,500–2,200 metres (4,900–7,200 ft) |
  | Cuitlauzina egertonii (Lindl.) Dressler & N.H.Williams | Mexico(Chiapas) to Colombia | 1,500–2,500 metres (4,900–8,200 ft) |
  | Cuitlauzina pandurata (Garay) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams | Ecuador | 1,200–2,600 metres (3,900–8,500 ft) |
  | Cuitlauzina pendula Lex. in P.de La Llave & J.M.de Lexarza | Mexico | 1,400–2,200 metres (4,600–7,200 ft) |
  | Cuitlauzina pulchella (Bateman ex Lindl.) Dressler & N.H.Williams | Mexico (Chiapas), Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras | 1,200–2,600 metres (3,900–8,500 ft) |
  | Cuitlauzina pygmaea (Lindl.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams | Mexico (Hidalgo) | 2,100 metres (6,900 ft) |
  