Discyphus scopulariae

Discyphus scopulariae

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: Discyphus
Species: Discyphus scopulariae
Varietates: (2)
D. s. var. longiauriculata – D. s. var. scopulariae

Name

Discyphus scopulariae (Rchb.f.) Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 15: 417 (1919)

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Spiranthes scopulariae Rchb.f., Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 11 (1854)
• Homotypic
  • Gyrostachys scopulariae (Rchb.f.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 664 (1891)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Central America Panama. Caribbean Trinidad-Tobago. Northern South America Venezuela. Brazil Brazil Northeast. 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 199 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850711-9
  
• Schlechter, F.R.R. (1919) Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 15(438/443): 417.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Discyphus scopulariae. Accessed: 2022 Jan 13.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Discyphus scopulariae in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 13. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Discyphus scopulariae in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 13. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Discyphus scopulariae. 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. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 13. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Discyphus scopulariae. Published online. Accessed: 13 Jan 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Discyphus scopulariae. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 Jan 2022.

Vernacular names

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