Accepted name by KEW: Maxillaria

Taxonavigation

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Maxillariinae
Genus: Pityphyllum
Species: (7)
P. amesianum – P. antioquiense – P. hirtzii – P. huancabambae – P. laricinum – P. pinoides – P. saragurense

Name

Pityphyllum Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 7: 162 (1920)

• Type species:  Pityphyllum antioquiense  Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 7: 163 (1920)

References

• Schlechter, F.R.R. (1920) Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis, Beihefte 7: 162.
• Blanco, M. A., Carnevali, G., Whitten, W.M., Singer, R.B., Koehler, S., Williams, N.H., Ojeda, I., Neubig, K.M. & Endara, L. (2007) Generic realignments in Maxillariinae (Orchidaceae), Lankesteriana 7(3): 515–537.
• Mirenda, T. (2009) Maxillaria: species are moved to new genera reflecting the results of DNA research, Orchids, 78 (2): 84-85.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 5: Epidendroideae (Part two); page 191 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-850713-0
  
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Pityphyllum in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Feb. 8.
• Emonocot.org 2015. Pityphyllum in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2015 July 21.
• Tropicos.org 2013. Pityphyllum . Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Feb. 8.
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Pityphyllum. Published online. Accessed Feb. 8 2013.

Distribution

Vernacular names