Draconanthes

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Epidendreae
Subtribus: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Draconanthes

Overview of species (2)

D. aberrans – D. bufonis

Name

Draconanthes (Luer) Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61: 2 (1996)

• Type species: Draconanthes aberrans (Schltr.) Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61: 3 (1996)

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Lepanthes subgen. Draconanthes Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. 15: 32. (1986)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Northern South America Venezuela. Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Luer, C.A. 1996. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 61(1): 2.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2006. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 4 Epidendroideae (Part one); page 347 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850712-7. Reference page. 

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Draconanthes. Accessed: 2022 Jan 13.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Draconanthes in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 13. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Draconanthes in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 13. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Draconanthes. 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. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 13. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Draconanthes. Published online. Accessed: 13 Jan 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Draconanthes. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 Jan 2022.