Acianthera octophrys

Acianthera octophrys

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 octophrys

Name

Acianthera octophrys (Rchb.f.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 245. (2001)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Pleurothallis octophrys Rchb.f., Linnaea 41: 95 (1876)
• Homotypic
  • Specklinia octophrys (Rchb.f.) Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95: 262 (2004)
• Heterotypic
  • Pleurothallis unguiculata Hoehne, Arch. Inst. Biol. Defesa Agric. 3: 32 (1929)

References

• Pridgeon, A.M. & Chase, M.W. (2001) Lindleyana 16: 245.
• 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 octophrys in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Jan. 21. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2013. Acianthera octophrys. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 Jan. 2013.
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Acianthera octophrys. Published online. Accessed: 21. Jan. 2013.

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