Brachystele

Brachystele unilateralis (Typus)

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Cranichideae
Subtribus: Spiranthinae
Genus: Brachystele

Overview of species (20)

B. arechavaletae – B. bicrinita – B. bracteosa – B. burkartii – B. camporum – B. chlorops – B. cyclochila – B. delicatula – B. dilatata – B. guayanensis – B. luzmariana – B. maasii – B. oxyanthos – B. pappulosa – B. scabrilingua – B. subfiliformis – B. tamayoana – B. unilateralis – B. waldemarii – B. widgrenii

Name

Brachystele Schltr., Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 37(2): 370 (1920)

• Type species: Brachystele unilateralis (Poir.) Schltr., Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 37(2): 374 (1920)

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Diskyphogyne Szlach. & R.González, Fragm. Florist. Geobot. 41: 494 (1996)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Northern America Mexico Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast, Southern America Central America Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama, Caribbean Trinidad-Tobago, Northern South America French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela, Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Peru, Brazil Brazil Southeast, Brazil North, Brazil South, Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Argentina South, Argentina Northwest, Chile Central, Chile South, Paraguay, Uruguay, References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2003. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 3: Orchidoideae (Part two); page 176 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850711-9
  
• Schlechter, F.R.R. (1920) Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt. Zweite Abteilung 37(2, Heft 3): 370–371.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Brachystele. Accessed: 2021 Mar 22.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Brachystele in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 22. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Brachystele in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 22. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Brachystele. 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 Mar 22. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Brachystele. Published online. Accessed: 22 Mar 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Brachystele. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Mar 2021.

Vernacular names

перем коми: Брахистеле
коми: Брахистеле
мокшень: Брахистеле
олык марий: Брахистеле
кырык мары: Брахистеле
удмурт: Брахистеле

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