Campylocentrum pachyrrhizum

Leafless bentspur orchid
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Vandeae
Subtribe: Angraecinae
Alliance: Campylocentrum
Genus: Campylocentrum
Species: C. pachyrrhizum
Binomial name
Campylocentrum pachyrrhizum
(Rchb.f.) Rolfe
Synonyms[1]
  • Aeranthes pachyrrhyza Rchb.f.
  • Aeranthes spathaceus Griseb.

Campylocentrum pachyrrhizum is a species of orchid. It is native to the West Indies (Greater Antilles plus Trinidad), southern Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca, Yucatán Peninsula), Central America (Guatemala and Panama), northern South America (Venezuela, Ecuador, Brazil, the Guianas), and southern Florida.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Flora of North America, v 26 p 620, Campylocentrum pachyrrhizum (Reichenbach f.) Rolfe, Orchid Rev. 11: 246. 1903.
  3. Harling, G. & Andersson, L. (2005). 225(2). Orchidaceae Genera Aa-Cyrtidiorchis. Flora of Ecuador 76: 1-347. Botanical Institute, University of Göteborg, Riksmuseum, Stockholm.
  4. Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  5. Bogarín, D. & Pupulin, F. (2010). The genus Campylocentrum (Orchidaceae: Angraecinae) in Costa Rica: a revision. Harvard Papers in Botany 15: 353-414.
  6. Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  7. Biota of North America Program, county distribution map

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