Triphora (orchid)

Triphora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Triphoreae
Subtribe: Triphorinae
Genus: Triphora
Nutt.

Triphora is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to South America, Central America, southern Mexico, the West Indies and eastern North America as far north as Ontario.[1][2][3][4][5][6] Noddingcaps is a common name for plants in this genus.[7]

  1. Triphora amazonica Schltr. - Florida, Caribbean, south to Brazil
  2. Triphora carnosula (Rchb.f.) Schltr. - Brazil
  3. Triphora craigheadii Luer - Florida
  4. Triphora debilis (Schltr.) Schltr. - southern Mexico, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Panama
  5. Triphora duckei Schltr. - Brazil
  6. Triphora foldatsii Carnevali - Venezuela
  7. Triphora gentianoides (Sw.) Nutt. ex Ames & Schltr. - Florida, Southern Mexico, Costa Rica, Veenzuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Bahamas, Greater Antilles
  8. Triphora hassleriana (Cogn. ex Chodat & Hassl.) Schltr. - from Mexico to Argentina
  9. Triphora heringeri Pabst - Brazil
  10. Triphora miserrima (Cogn.) Acuña - Cuba, Hispaniola
  11. Triphora nitida (Schltr.) Schltr. - Costa Rica
  12. Triphora pusilla (Rchb.f. & Warm.) Schltr. - Brazil
  13. Triphora ravenii (L.O.Williams) Garay - Costa Rica, Panama
  14. Triphora santamariensis Portalet - Brazil
  15. Triphora surinamensis (Lindl. ex Benth.) Britton - West Indies south to Brazil
  16. Triphora trianthophora (Sw.) Rydb. Ontario, Eastern United States, much of Mexico
  17. Triphora uniflora A.W.C.Ferreira, Baptista & Pansarin - Brazil
  18. Triphora wagneri Schltr. - from Mexico to Ecuador
  19. Triphora yucatanensis Ames - Florida and the Yucatán Peninsula

See also

References

  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Flora of North America v 26 p 592, Triphora Nuttall, Three-birds orchid
  3. Biota of North America Program, county distribution map, genus Triphora
  4. Carnevali F., G., J. L. Tapia-Muñoz, R. Jiménez-Machorro, L. Sánchez-Saldaña, L. Ibarra-González, I. M. Ramírez & M. P. Gómez. 2001. Notes on the flora of the Yucatan Peninsula II: a synopsis of the orchid flora of the Mexican Yucatan Peninsula and a tentative checklist of the Orchidaceae of the Yucatan Peninsula biotic province. Harvard Papers in Botany (2): 383–466
  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. 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
  7. "Triphora". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 15 December 2015.

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