Microchilus arietinus

Microchilus arietinus

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Cranichideae
Subtribus: Goodyerinae
Genus: Microchilus
Species: Microchilus arietinus

Name

Microchilus arietinus (Rchb.f. & Warm.) Ormerod, Lindleyana 17: 214 (2002)

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Physurus arietinus Rchb.f. & Warm. in H.G.Reichenbach, Otia Bot. Hamburg.: 82 (1881)
• Homotypic
  • Erythrodes arietina (Rchb.f.&Warm.) Ames, Orchidaceae 7: 66 (1922)
• Heterotypic
  • Physurus micranthus Kraenzl., Ark. Bot. 16(8): 2 (1921)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Northern South America Venezuela. Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. Brazil Brazil West-Central, Brazil Southeast, Brazil South. Southern South America Argentina Northeast. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Ormerod, P.A. 2002. Lindleyana 17: 214.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Microchilus arietinus. Accessed: 2022 Sep 7.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Microchilus arietinus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Sep 7. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Microchilus arietinus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Sep 7. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Microchilus arietinus. 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 Sep 7. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Microchilus arietinus. Published online. Accessed: 7 Sep 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Microchilus arietinus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 7 Sep 2022.

Vernacular names

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