Benthamia chlorantha

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Orchideae
Subtribus: Orchidinae
Genus: Benthamia
Species: Benthamia chlorantha

Benthamia chlorantha (Spreng.) Garay & G.A.Romero, Harvard Pap. Bot. 3: 53 (1998)

Basionym
- Habenaria chlorantha Spreng., Syst. Veg. 3: 691 (1826)
Heterotypic
- Satyrium latifolium Thouars, Hist. Orchid.: t. 10 (1822), nom. illeg.
- Benthamia latifolia A.Rich., Mém. Soc. Hist. Nat. Paris 4: 38 (1828).
- Herminium latifolium (A.Rich.) Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 18: t. 1499 (1832).
- Peristylus latifolius (A.Rich.) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 297 (1835).
- Habenaria latifolia (A.Rich.) T.Durand & Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afr. 5: 80. 1894, nom. illeg. hom. – non Habenaria latifolia Kunth in Humb., Bonpl. & Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. (quarto ed.) 1(4): 331. 1815 [1816]. – Nov. Gen. Sp. (folio ed.) 1(4): 265. 1815 [1816]. – nec Habenaria latifolia Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 321. 1835, nom. illeg. hom.

Native distribution areas:
Africa Western Indian Ocean Mauritius, Réunion. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Garay, L.A. & Romero-González, G.A. 1998. Harvard Papers in Botany 3: 53.
Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2001. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 2: Orchidoideae (Part one); page 261 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850710-0

Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Benthamia chlorantha. Accessed: 2021 Mar 8.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Benthamia chlorantha in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 8. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Benthamia chlorantha in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 8. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2021. Benthamia chlorantha. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 8. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Benthamia chlorantha. Published online. Accessed: 8 Mar 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Benthamia chlorantha. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 8 Mar 2021.

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