Acianthera asaroides

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Acianthera asaroides (Kraenzl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 242. (2001)

Basionym
- Physosiphon asaroides Kraenzl., Orchis 2: 16 (1907)
Homotypic
- Phloeophila asaroides (Kraenzl.) Garay, Orquideologia 9: 117 (1974)
- Geocalpa asaroides (Kraenzl.) Brieger, Die Orchideen 7(25–28): 440 (1975), nom. inval.
- Sarracenella asaroides (Kraenzl.) Luer, Selbyana 5: 288 (1981)
- Pleurothallis asaroides (Kraenzl.) Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 20: 73 (1986)

Pridgeon, A.M. & Chase, M.W. 2001. Lindleyana 16: 242.
Chiron, G.R., Guiard, J. & van den Berg, C. 2012. Phylogenetic relationships in Brazilian Pleurothallis sensu lato (Pleurothallidinae, Orchidaceae): evidence from nuclear ITS rDNA sequences. Phytotaxa 46: 34–58. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.46.1.5 ResearchGate Reference page.
Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2006. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 4 Epidendroideae (Part one); page 328 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850712-7. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Acianthera asaroides in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Jan. 23. Reference page.
Emonocot.org 2013. Acianthera asaroides in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Aug 5.
Tropicos.org 2013. Acianthera asaroides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 Jan. 2013.
International Plant Names Index. 2013. Acianthera asaroides. Published online. Accessed: 23. Jan. 2013.

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

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