Malaxis cogniauxiana

Malaxis cogniauxiana (fig. I)

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Malaxideae
Genus: Malaxis
Species: Malaxis cogniauxiana

Name

Malaxis cogniauxiana (Schltr.) Pabst, Orquídea (Rio de Janeiro) 29: 164 (1967)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Microstylis cogniauxiana Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 331 (1920)
• Heterotypic
  • Microstylis gracilis Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(6): 549 (1906), nom. illeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Brazil Brazil Southeast. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Pabst, G.F.J. 1967. Orquídea (Niteroi) 29: 164.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2006. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 4 Epidendroideae (Part one); page 471 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850712-7. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2014. Malaxis cogniauxiana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2014 Feb. 5. Reference page. 
• Emonocot.org 2014. Malaxis cogniauxiana in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published online. Accessed: 2014 Feb. 5.
• Tropicos.org 2014. Malaxis cogniauxiana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 5 Feb. 2014.
• International Plant Names Index. 2014. Malaxis cogniauxiana. Published online. Accessed: 5. Feb. 2014.

Vernacular names

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