Pterichis

Pterichis
Pterichis triloba
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Cranichideae
Subtribe: Cranichidinae
Genus: Pterichis
Lindl. (1840)
Synonyms

Acraea Lindl. in G.Bentham

Pterichis is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to South America, Central America and Jamaica.

Species recognized as of June 2014:

  1. Pterichis acuminata Schltr. - Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
  2. Pterichis bangii Rolfe - Bolivia
  3. Pterichis boliviana Schltr. - Bolivia, Argentina
  4. Pterichis colombiana G.Morales - Colombia
  5. Pterichis fernandezii G.Morales - Colombia
  6. Pterichis galeata Lindl. - Colombia, Bolivia, Argentina, Ecuador, Peru, Costa Rica
  7. Pterichis habenarioides (F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.) Schltr. - Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela
  8. Pterichis latifolia Garay & Dunst. - Venezuela
  9. Pterichis leucoptera Schltr. - Peru
  10. Pterichis macroptera Schltr. - Peru
  11. Pterichis mandonii (Rchb.f.) Rolfe - Bolivia
  12. Pterichis multiflora (Lindl.) Schltr. - Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Argentina
  13. Pterichis parvifolia (Lindl.) Schltr. - Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
  14. Pterichis pauciflora Schltr. - Colombia, Ecuador
  15. Pterichis proctorii Garay - Jamaica
  16. Pterichis saxicola Schltr. - Bolivia
  17. Pterichis silvestris Schltr. - Bolivia, Peru
  18. Pterichis triloba (Lindl.) Schltr. - Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
  19. Pterichis weberbaueriana Kraenzl. - Peru
  20. Pterichis yungasensis Schltr. - Bolivia

References

  1. 1 2 3 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ↑ Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2003). Genera Orchidacearum 3: 1-358. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  3. ↑ Dressler, R.L. 2003. Orchidaceae. En: Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica. Vol. 3. B.E. Hammel, M.H. Grayum, C. Herrera & N. Zamora (eds.). Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 93: 1–595
  4. ↑ Idárraga-Piedrahita, A., R. D. C. Ortiz, R. Callejas Posada & M. Merello. (eds.) 2011. Flora de Antioquia: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares 2: 9–939. Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín
  5. ↑ Luteyn, J. L. 1999. Páramos, a checklist of plant diversity, geographical distribution, and botanical literature. Memoirs of The New York Botanical Garden 84: viii–xv, 1–278.