Psilochilus

Psilochilus modestus
Typus of Psilochilus

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Triphoreae
Subtribus: Triphorinae
Genus: Psilochilus

Overview of species (19)

P. alicjae – P. antioquiensis – P. carinatus – P. dressleri – P. dusenianus – P. francoae – P. hatschbachii – P. macrophyllus – P. maderoi – P. minutifolius – P. modestus – P. mollis – P. panamensis – P. physurifolius – P. sanderianus – P. steyermarkii – P. szlachetkoanus – P. tuerckheimii – P. vallecaucanus

Name

Psilochilus Barb.Rodr., Gen. Spec. Orchid. 2: 272 (1882)

• Type species: Psilochilus modestus Barb.Rodr., Gen. Spec. Orchid. 2: 273 (1882)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Northern America Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast. Southern America Central America Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama. Caribbean Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Islands. Northern South America Guyana, Venezuela. Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. Brazil Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil North, Brazil South. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Barbosa Rodrigues, J. 1882. Genera et Species Orchidearum Novarum 2: 272–273.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2006. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 4 Epidendroideae (Part one); page 611 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850712-7. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Kolanowska, M. 2014. Notes on the Psilochilus modestus complex (Orchidaceae), with descriptions of three new species. Annales Botanici Fennici 51(1–2): 80–85. DOI: 10.5735/085.051.0111 . JSTOR . Reference page. 
• Kolanowska, M. 2014. Psilochilus dressleri (Orchidaceae), a new species from the Darién Gap, Panama. Phytotaxa 175(1): 55–58. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.175.1.7 Reference page. 

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Psilochilus. Accessed: 2022 Dec 31.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Psilochilus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Dec 31. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Psilochilus. 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 Dec 31. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Psilochilus. Published online. Accessed: 31 Dec 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Psilochilus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 Dec 2022.

Vernacular names

кырык мары: Псилохилус

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