Psilochilus modestus

Psilochilus modestus

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
Species: Psilochilus modestus

Name

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

• Type species:

Synonymy

• Homotypic
  • Pogonia modesta (Barb.Rodr.) Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(4): 133 (1893).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Caribbean Jamaica. Northern South America Venezuela. Western South America Bolivia, Colombia. 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: 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. 

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Psilochilus modestus. Accessed: 2022 Dec 31.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Psilochilus modestus 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 modestus. 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 modestus. Published online. Accessed: 31 Dec 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Psilochilus modestus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 Dec 2022.

Vernacular names

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