Eriopsis

Eriopsis biloba (Typus)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Eriopsidinae
Genus: Eriopsis

Overview of species (4)

E. amazonica – E. biloba – E. rutidobulbon – E. sceptrum

Name

Eriopsis Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 33: t. 18 (1847)

• Type species: Eriopsis biloba Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 33: t. 9 (1847)

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Pseuderiopsis Rchb.f., Linnaea 22: 852 (1850)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Central America Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama. Northern South America French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela. Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. Brazil Brazil North. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Lindley, J. 1847. Edward's Botanical Register, 33: t. 18.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 5: Epidendroideae (Part two); page 88 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-850713-0
  

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Eriopsis. Accessed: 2021 May 25.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Eriopsis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 25. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Eriopsis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 25. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Eriopsis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 25. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Eriopsis. Published online. Accessed: 25 May 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Eriopsis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 May 2021.

Vernacular names

hrvatski: Erijopsis
한국어: 너도바디난초속
мокшень: Эриопсис
кырык мары: Эриопсис
中文: 烈日兰属

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