Cranichis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Cranichideae
Subtribus: Cranichidinae
Genus: Cranichis

Overview of species (92)

C. acuminatissima – C. amplectens – C. antioquiensis – C. apiculata – C. atrata – C. badia – C. barkleyi – C. beckii – C. brachyblephara – C. brevirostris – C. callejasii – C. callifera – C. calva – C. candida – C. carlos-parrae – C. castellanosii – C. chiapasensis – C. ciliata – C. ciliilabia – C. cochleata – C. crenatifolia – C. cristalinensis – C. crumenifera – C. cucullata – C. cylindrostachys – C. diphylla – C. elliptica – C. engelii – C. fendleri – C. foliosa – C. galatea – C. garayana – C. georginae – C. gibbosa – C. glabricaulis – C. glandulosa – C. gracilis – C. hassleri – C. hieroglyphica – C. juajibioyi – C. killipii – C. lankesteri – C. lehmanniana – C. lehmannii – C. lichenophila – C. longipetiolata – C. macroblepharis – C. maldonadoana – C. mandonii – C. monophylla – C. muscosa – C. neglecta – C. nigrescens – C. notata – C. nudilabia – C. ovatilabia – C. parvula – C. pennellii – C. perezii – C. picta – C. pleioneura – C. polyantha – C. polyblephara – C. popayanensis – C. pseudomuscosa – C. pulvinifera – C. queremalensis – C. reticulata – C. revoluta – C. ricartii – C. roldanii – C. rotundifolia – C. saccata – C. schlechteri – C. schlimii – C. schultesii – C. scripta – C. silvicola – C. sparrei – C. stictophylla – C. subumbellata – C. sylvatica – C. talamancana – C. tenuiflora – C. tenuis – C. tolimanensis – C. tovariana – C. turkeliae – C. viereckii – C. wageneri – C. werffii – C. zarucchii

Name

Cranichis Sw., Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ.: 120 (1788)

Type species: Cranichis muscosa Sw., Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ.: 120 (1788)

Synonymy

Heterotypic
- Cystochilum Barb.Rodr., Gen. Spec. Orchid. 1: 197 (1877)
- Nezahualcoyotlia R.González, Bol. Inst. Bot. (Guadalajara) 4: 67 (1996 publ. 1997)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Northern America
- Southeastern U.S.A.
  - Florida.
- Mexico
  - Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast.
Southern America
- Central America
  - Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama.
- Caribbean
  - Bahamas, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Islands.
- Northern South America
  - French Guiana, Suriname, Venezuela.
- Western South America
  - Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Galápagos, Peru.
- Brazil
  - Brazil West-Central, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil North, Brazil South.
- Southern South America
  - Argentina Northwest, Paraguay.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Swartz, O.P. 1788. Nova Genera et Species Plantarum seu Prodromus 8, 120.

Additional references

Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2003. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 3: Orchidoideae (Part two); page 29 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850711-9

Links

Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Cranichis. Accessed: 2024 Jun 14.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Cranichis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Jun 14. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2024. Cranichis. 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. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Jun 14. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2024. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Cranichis. Accessed: 14 Jun 2024.
International Plant Names Index. 2024. Cranichis. Published online. Accessed: 14 Jun 2024.
Tropicos.org 2024. Cranichis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 Jun 2024.

Vernacular names

العربية: كرانيش
перем коми: Кранихис
коми: Кранихис
мокшень: Кранихис
кырык мары: Кранихис
русский: Кранихис
удмурт: Кранихис