Phloeophila nummularia (Typus)

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Epidendreae
Subtribus: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Phloeophila

Overview of species (11) edit

P. alphonsiana – P. carrilloi – P. cunabulum – P. cymbula – P. dasyglossa – P. doucetteana – P. nummularia – P. pelecaniceps – P. peperomioides – P. pleurothallopsis – P. ursula

Name edit

Phloeophila Hoehne & Schltr., Arch. Bot. São Paulo 1: 199 (1926)

Synonymy edit

  • Heterotypic
    • Luerella Braas, Die Orchidee (Hamburg) 30: 108 (1979)
    • Ophidion Luer, Selbyana 7: 79 (1982)
    • Incaea Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 105: 87 (2006)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • Luer, C.A. (2006) Icones Pleurothallidinarum XXVIII. A reconsideration of Masdevallia, systematics of Specklinia and vegetatively similar taxa (Orchidaceae).
Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 105: 1–281.

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