Pleurothallopsis

Pleurothallopsis nemorosa (Typus)

Taxonavigation

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: Pleurothallopsis

Overview of species (18)

P. carnosa – P. clausa – P. inaequalis – P. insons – P. lehmannii – P. microptera – P. monetalis – P. mulderae – P. nemorosa – P. niesseniae – P. norae – P. pandurata – P. powersii – P. reichenbachiana – P. rinkei – P. striata – P. tubulosa – P. ujarensis

Name

Pleurothallopsis Porto & Brade, Arq. Inst. Biol. Veg. 3: 133 (1937)

• Type species: Pleurothallopsis nemorosa (Barb.Rodr.) Porto & Brade, Arq. Inst. Biol. Veg. 3: 133 (1937)

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Restrepiopsis Luer, Selbyana 2: 199 (1978)

References

• Campos Porto, P. & Brade, A.C. 1937. Arquivos do Instituto de Biologia Vegetal 3: 133.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2006. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 4 Epidendroideae (Part one); page 390 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850712-7. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2017. Pleurothallopsis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Oct. 17. Reference page. 
• Emonocot.org 2015. Pleurothallopsis in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published online. Accessed: 2015 July 23.
• Tropicos.org 2013. Pleurothallopsis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 Mar. 2013.
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Pleurothallopsis. Published online. Accessed: 11. Mar. 2013.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America  Regional: Brazil Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast. Regional: Central America Costa Rica, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panamá. Regional: Northern South America Venezuela. Regional: Western South America Bolivia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

Vernacular names

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