Helonoma americana

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: Helonoma
Species: Helonoma americana

Name

Helonoma americana (C.Schweinf. & Garay) Garay, Bot. Mus. Leafl. 28: 328 (1980 publ. 1982)

• Type species:

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Manniella americana C.Schweinf. & Garay, Bot. Mus. Leafl. 20: 5 (1962)
• Homotypic
  • Cyclopogon americanus (C.Schweinf. & Garay) Burns-Bal., Amer. J. Bot. 69: 1132 (1982)
  • Beloglottis americana (C.Schweinf. & Garay) Szlach., Fragm. Florist. Geobot. 41: 702 (1996)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Northern South America Guyana, Venezuela. Western South America Ecuador. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Garay, L.A. 1982. Botanical Museum Leaflets 28(4): 328.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Helonoma americana. Accessed: 2022 Jan 2.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Helonoma americana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 2. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Helonoma americana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 2. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Helonoma americana. 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 2. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Helonoma americana. Published online. Accessed: 2 Jan 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Helonoma americana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 2 Jan 2022.