Brachycorythis

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Brachycorythis
Brachycorythis macrantha (as syn. Eulophia helleborina) - Curtis' 96 (Ser. 3 no. 26) pl. 5875 (1870).jpg
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Orchideae
Subtribe: Orchidinae
Genus: Brachycorythis
Lindl.
Synonyms[1]
  • Schwartzkopffia Kraenzl.
  • Phyllomphax Schltr.
  • Diplacorchis Schltr.
  • Gyaladenia Schltr.
  • Afrorchis Szlach.

Brachycorythis is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains approximately 40-50 species native mostly to Africa and Madagascar but also some from South and East Asia (India, Thailand, China, etc.).[1]

Species[]

Brachycorythis species accepted by the Plants of the World Online as of July 2021:[2]

  • (Rchb.f.) Summerh.
  • (Schltr.) Schltr.
  • Summerh.
  • (Schltr.) Rolfe
  • Kraenzl.
  • (Summerh.) Summerh.
  • (Ridl.) Kraenzl.
  • (Schltr.) Summerh.
  • (Rchb.f.) Summerh.
  • (Rchb.f.) Summerh.
  • (Schltr.) Summerh.
  • (Wight) Summerh.
  • (Schltr.) Schltr.
  • Brachycorythis kalbreyeri Rchb.f.
  • (Gagnep.) Summerh.
  • Rolfe
  • Rchb.f.
  • (Lindl.) Summerh.
  • Summerh.
  • H.A.Pedersen
  • (Lindl. ex Wall.) Summerh.
  • Lindl.
  • Summerh.
  • T.P.Lin & W.M.Lin
  • Summerh.
  • Rchb.f.
  • Harv.
  • (Lindl.) Rchb.f.
  • (Schltr.) Summerh.
  • Schltr.
  • Summerh.
  • Summerh.
  • Rchb.f.
  • (Gagnep.) Summerh.
  • Schltr.
  • Summerh.
  • (Szlach., Mytnik, Rutk., Jerch. & Baranow) J.M.H.Shaw

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ "Brachycorythis Lindl. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens Kews. 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2001) Orchidoideae (Part 1). Genera Orchidacearum 2: 265 ff. Oxford University Press.
  • Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart
  • Media related to Brachycorythis at Wikimedia Commons
  • Data related to Brachycorythis at Wikispecies


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