Brachystele guayanensis

Brachystele guayanensis
1894 illustration
Flora Brasiliensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Cranichideae
Subtribe: Spiranthinae
Genus: Brachystele
Species: B. guayanensis
Binomial name
Brachystele guayanensis
(Lindl.) Schltr.
Synonyms[1]
  • Brachystele guyanensis Schltr., spelling error
  • Goodyera guayanensis Lindl.
  • Spiranthes guayanensis (Lindl.) Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius
  • Spiranthes aguacatensis Rchb.f.
  • Spiranthes hostmannii Rchb.f. ex Griseb.
  • Gyrostachys aguacatensis Kuntze
  • Gyrostachys hostmannii (Rchb.f. ex Griseb.) Kuntze
  • Spiranthes brenesii Schltr.
  • Brachystele aguacatensis (Rchb.f.) Schltr.
  • Brachystele brenesii (Schltr.) Schltr.

Brachystele guayanensis is a species of orchid. It is native to southern Mexico, Central America (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras), Trinidad & Tobago, and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Bolivia, northern Brazil).[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Schlechter, Friedrich Richard Rudolf. 1920. Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt. Zweite Abteilung, Systematik, Pflanzengeographie, angewandte Botanik 37(2, Heft 3): 373–374.
  3. CONABIO. 2009. Catálogo taxonómico de especies de México. 1. In Capital Nat. México. CONABIO, Mexico City.
  4. Correa A., M.D., C. Galdames & M. Stapf. 2004. Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares de Panamá 1–599. Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panamá.
  5. Dressler, R.L. 2003. Orchidaceae. En: Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica. Vol. 3. B.E. Hammel, M.H. Grayum, C. Herrera & N. Zamora (eds.). Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 93: 1–595.
  6. Funk, V. A., P. E. Berry, S. Alexander, T. H. Hollowell & C. L. Kelloff. 2007. Checklist of the Plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 55: 1–584
  7. Hamer, F. 1988. Orchids of Central America. Selbyana 10(Suppl.): 1–430.

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