Constantia (orchid)
| Constantia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe: | Epidendreae |
| Subtribe: | Laeliinae |
| Genus: | Constantia Barb.Rodr. |
| Type species | |
| Constantia rupestris Barb.Rodr. | |
Constantia is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae.[1] It contains 6 known species, all endemic to Brazil:[2][3]
- Constantia australis (Cogn.) Porto & Brade - Santa Catarina
- Constantia cipoensis Porto & Brade - Minas Gerais
- Constantia cristinae F.E.L.Miranda - Minas Gerais
- Constantia gutfreundiana Chiron & V.P.Castro - Minas Gerais
- Constantia microscopica F.E.L.Miranda - Minas Gerais
- Constantia rupestris Barb.Rodr. - Rio de Janeiro
See also
References
- ↑ Barbosa Rodrigues, João. 1877. Genera et Species Orchidearum Novarum 1: 78.
- ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
- Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (1999). Genera Orchidacearum 1. Oxford Univ. Press.
- Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2001). Genera Orchidacearum 2. Oxford Univ. Press.
- Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2003). Genera Orchidacearum 3. Oxford Univ. Press
- Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart
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