Hylaeorchis

Hylaeorchis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Maxillarieae
Subtribe: Maxillariinae
Genus: Hylaeorchis
Carnevali & G.A.Romero
Species: H. petiolaris
Binomial name
Hylaeorchis petiolaris
(Schltr.) Carnevali & G.A.Romero
Synonyms[1]
  • Maxillaria petiolaris Schltr.
  • Maxillaria rudolfii Hoehne, illegitimate superfluous name
  • Bifrenaria rudolfii Carnevali & G.A.Romero, illegitimate
  • Bifrenaria petiolaris (Schltr.) G.A.Romero & Carnevali
  • Bifrenaria minuta Garay
  • Maxillaria perparva Garay & Dunst.

Hylaeorchis is a genus of epiphytic orchids. There is only one known species, Hylaeorchis petiolaris, native to northwestern South America (Colombia, Guyana, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, northern Brazil).[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  3. 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
  4. 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


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