Acianthera atropurpurea

Acianthera atropurpurea

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Epidendreae
Subtribus: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Acianthera
Species: Acianthera atropurpurea

Name

Acianthera atropurpurea (Barb.Rodr.) Chiron & Van den Berg, Richardiana 12: 72. (2012)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Pleurobotryum atropurpureum Barb.Rodr., Gen. Spec. Orchid. 1: 20 (1877)
• Homotypic
  • Pleurothallis atropurpurea (Barb.Rodr.) Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(4): 588 (1896), nom. illeg.
• Heterotypic
  • Pleurothallis teretifolia Rolfe, Gard. Chron., III, 12: 521 (1892)

References

• Chiron, G.R. & van den Berg, C. 2012. Richardiana 12 (2): 72.
• Chiron, G.R., Guiard, J. & van den Berg, C. 2012. Phylogenetic relationships in Brazilian Pleurothallis sensu lato (Pleurothallidinae, Orchidaceae): evidence from nuclear ITS rDNA sequences. Phytotaxa 46: 34–58. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.46.1.5 ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2006. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 4 Epidendroideae (Part one); page 328 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850712-7. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Acianthera atropurpurea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Oct. 3. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2013. Acianthera atropurpurea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 3 Oct. 2013.
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Acianthera atropurpurea. Published online. Accessed: 3. Oct. 2013.

Vernacular names

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