Plectrophora

Plectrophora cultrifolia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Oncidiinae
Genus: Plectrophora
Species: (10)
P. alata – P. calcarhamata – P. cultrifolia – P. edwallii – P. iridifolia – P. schmidtii – P. suarezii – P. triquetra – P. tucanderana – P. zarumensis

Name

Plectrophora H.Focke, Tijdschr. Natuurk. Wetensch. Kunsten 1: 212 (1848)

Type species: Plectrophora iridifolia (Lodd. ex Lindl.) H.Focke, Tijdschr. Natuurk. Wetensch. Kunsten 1: 212 (1848)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Jansenia Barb.Rodr., Vellosia, ed. 2, 1: 124 (1891)

Homonyms

Plectrophora S.M.Wilson & Kraft, 2000, nom. illeg. (Rhodomelaceae, Rhodophyta)

References

Focke, H.C. 1848. Tijdschrift voor de Wisen Natuurkundige Wetenschappen, 1: 212.
Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 5: Epidendroideae (Part two); page 326 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-850713-0

Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Plectrophora in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Mar. 29.
Emonocot.org 2013. Plectrophora in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 May 19.

Tropicos.org 2013. Plectrophora . Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Mar. 29.

International Plant Names Index. 2013. Plectrophora. Published online. Accessed 29. Mar. 2013.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America
- Regional: Brazil
  - Brazil North, Brazil West-Central.
- Regional: Central America
  - Costa Rica, Guatemala, Panamá.
- Regional: Northern South America
  - French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela.
- Regional: Western South America
  - Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDGW – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Vernacular names

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