Brachionidium Lindl.
First published in Fol. Orchid. 8: 8 (1859)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical America.
Distribution
Native to:
Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Windward Is.
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Yolanda Hoehne in Arq. Mus. Nac. Rio de Janeiro 22: 72 (1919)
Accepted Species
- Brachionidium brachycladum Luer & R.Escobar
- Brachionidium dorisiae Kolan., Rykacz., Medina Tr. & Szlach.
- Brachionidium elzbietae Kolan., Rykacz., Medina Tr. & Szlach.
- Brachionidium escobarii Luer
- Brachionidium filamentosum Luer & Hirtz
- Brachionidium fornicatum Luer & Hirtz
- Brachionidium imperiale Luer & Hirtz ex Harling & L.Andersson
- Brachionidium meridense Garay
- Brachionidium parvifolium (Lindl.) Lindl.
- Brachionidium phalangiferum Garay
- Brachionidium puraceense Luer
- Brachionidium tetrapetalum (F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.) Schltr.
- Brachionidium tuberculatum Lindl.
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
- Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2006). Epidendroideae (Part One). Genera Orchidacearum 4: 1-672. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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3026.000 | No |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0