Myrosmodes

Myrosmodes nubigenum fig. I-II (Typus)

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: Myrosmodes

Overview of species (14)

M. brevis – M. chiogena – M. cochlearis – M. filamentosa – M. gymnandra – M. nervosa – M. noemiae – M. nubigena – M. paludosa – M. reticulata – M. rhynchocarpa – M. rostrata – M. subnivalis – M. ustulata

Name

Myrosmodes Rchb.f., Xenia Orchid. 1: 19 (1854)

• Type species: Myrosmodes nubigenum Rchb.f., Xenia Orchid. 1: 19 (1854)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Northern South America Venezuela. Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. Southern South America Argentina Northwest, Chile North. 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 40 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850711-9
  
• Reichenbach, H.G. 1854. Xenia Orchidacea 1: 19.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Myrosmodes. Accessed: 2021 Dec 25.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Myrosmodes in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 25. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Myrosmodes in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 25. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Myrosmodes. 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. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 25. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Myrosmodes. Published online. Accessed: 25 Dec 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Myrosmodes. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 Dec 2021.

Vernacular names

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