Ornithocephalus (plant)

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Ornithocephalus
Ornithocephalus manabina at Vallarta Botanical Gardens.jpg
Ornithocephalus manabina
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Cymbidieae
Subtribe: Oncidiinae
Genus: Ornithocephalus
Hook. (1824)
Type species
Ornithocephalus gladiatus
Hook. (1824)
Synonyms[1]
  • Sphyrastylis Schltr.
  • Oakes-Amesia C.Schweinf. & P.H.Allen

Ornithocephalus is a genus of orchids comprising more than 50 known species widespread in South America, Central America, Southern Mexico, Trinidad and the Windward Islands.[1][2]

Species accepted as of June 2014:[1]

  1. Archila & Chiron
  2. Chiron
  3. Pupulin & Dressler
  4. D.E.Benn. & Christenson
  5. Lindl. in G.Bentham
  6. Salazar & R.González
  7. (Dodson) Toscano
  8. G.A.Romero & Carnevali
  9. Schltr.
  10. Schltr.
  11. Archila
  12. Pupulin
  13. D.E.Benn. & Christenson
  14. Ornithocephalus ciliatus Lindl.
  15. C.Schweinf.
  16. (C.Schweinf. & P.H.Allen) Toscano & Dressler.
  17. Barb.Rodr.
  18. (Dodson) Toscano & Dressler
  19. R.Vásquez & T.Krömer
  20. Rchb.f.
  21. (Toscano) Toscano & Dressler
  22. Toscano & Carnevali
  23. (Garay) Toscano & Dressler
  24. (Garay) Toscano & Dressler
  25. Dodson
  26. Ornithocephalus falcatus Focke
  27. (D.E.Benn. & Christenson) Toscano & Dressler
  28. Ornithocephalus gladiatus Hook.
  29. Dressler & Mora-Ret.
  30. (Schltr.) Toscano & Dressler
  31. Lindl.
  32. Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers
  33. Kraenzl.
  34. Ames
  35. Schltr.
  36. Schltr.
  37. Ornithocephalus manabina Dodson
  38. Schltr.
  39. Senghas
  40. Pupulin
  41. Lindl.
  42. Toscano & Dressler
  43. Soto Arenas
  44. (Schltr.) Toscano & Dressler
  45. C.Schweinf.
  46. Rchb.f.
  47. Schltr.
  48. Dodson
  49. Salazar & Soto Arenas
  50. Schltr.
  51. (P.Ortiz) Toscano & Dressler
  52. (P.Ortiz & R.Escobar) Toscano & Dressler
  53. Ames & C.Schweinf.
  54. Dodson
  55. Dodson

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2009). Epidendroideae (Part two). Genera Orchidacearum 5: 1-585. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

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