Pygmaeorchis

Pygmaeorchis brasiliensis (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: Laeliinae
Genus: Pygmaeorchis

Overview of species (2)

P. brasiliensis – P. seidelii

Name

Pygmaeorchis Brade, Arq. Serv. Florest. 1(1): 42 (1939)

• Type species: Pygmaeorchis brasiliensis Brade, Arq. Serv. Florest. 1(1): 43 (1939)

References

• Brade, A.C. (1939) Arquivos do Servico Florestal 1(1): 42.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2006. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 4 Epidendroideae (Part one); page 303 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850712-7. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Pygmaeorchis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Mar. 3. Reference page. 
• Emonocot.org 2013. Pygmaeorchis in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Dec. 21.
• Tropicos.org 2013. Pygmaeorchis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 3 Mar. 2013.
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Pygmaeorchis. Published online. Accessed: 3. Mar. 2013.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Brazil Brazil Southeast. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

Vernacular names

кырык мары: Пигмэорхис

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