title: Trichoceros
text: # Trichoceros
  
  Trichoceros is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. The genus is endemic to South America.
  
  ## Species
  
  Species accepted as of June 2014:
  
  | Name | Distribution | Elevation (m) |
  | - | - | - |
  | Trichoceros antennifer (Humb. & Bonpl.) Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth | Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru | 1,800–4,100 metres (5,900–13,500 ft) |
  | Trichoceros carinifer Schltr. | Ecuador | |
  | Trichoceros cristinae P.Ortiz & C.Uribe | Colombia | |
  | Trichoceros dombeyi D.E.Benn. & Christenson | Peru | 2,600–3,200 metres (8,500–10,500 ft) |
  | Trichoceros hajekiorum D.E.Benn. & Christenson | Peru | 3,200–3,300 metres (10,500–10,800 ft) |
  | Trichoceros muralis Lindl. | Ecuador | 2,200–3,200 metres (7,200–10,500 ft) |
  | Trichoceros onaensis Christenson | Ecuador | 2,400 metres (7,900 ft) |
  | Trichoceros platyceros Rchb.f. | Peru, Ecuador | 2,250–3,000 metres (7,380–9,840 ft) |
  | Trichoceros roseus Christenson | Ecuador | 2,200 to 2,700 metres (7,200 to 8,900 ft) |
  | Trichoceros tupaipi Rchb.f. | Peru | 2,600–3,500 metres (8,500–11,500 ft) |
  