Pteroceras dalaputtuwa

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Vandeae
Subtribus: Aeridinae
Genus: Pteroceras
Species: Pteroceras dalaputtuwa

Name

Pteroceras dalaputtuwa Atthan., Priyad., Wijew., Aberathna & Kumar, Phytotaxa 399: 67 (2019).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent Sri Lanka. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Atthanagoda, A.G., Priyadarshana, T.S., Wijewardane, I.H., Aberathna, N.A. & Kumar, P. 2019. Pteroceras dalaputtuwa (Orchidaceae: Epidendroideae: Vandeae: Aeridinae), a new species from Sri Lanka and re-collection of Pteroceras viridiflorum after 150 years. Phytotaxa 399: 65–76. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.399.1.7.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Pteroceras dalaputtuwa. Accessed: 2022 Nov 3.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Pteroceras dalaputtuwa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Nov 3. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Pteroceras dalaputtuwa. Published online. Accessed: 3 Nov 2022.