Eltroplectris

Eltroplectris schlechteriana

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Cranichideae
Subtribus: Spiranthinae
Genus: Eltroplectris
Species: (13)
E. assumpcaoana – E. brachycentron – E. calcarata – E. cogniauxiana – E. dalessandroi – E. janeirensis – E. kuhlmanniana – E. longicornu – E. macrophylla – E. misera – E. rossii – E. schlechteriana – E. triloba

Name

Eltroplectris Raf., Fl. Tellur. 2: 51 (1837)

• Type species: Eltroplectris calcarata (Sw.) Garay & H.R.Sweet, J. Arnold Arbor. 53: 390 (1972)

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Centrogenium Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 6: 54 (1919)

References

• Rafinesque, C.S. (1837) Flora Telluriana 2: 51.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2003. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 3: Orchidoideae (Part two); page 200 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850711-9
  
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Eltroplectris in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Feb. 22. Reference page. 
• Emonocot.org 2014. Eltroplectris in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2014 Jun. 25.
• Tropicos.org 2013. Eltroplectris. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Feb. 22.
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Eltroplectris. Published online. Accessed: 22. Feb. 2013.
• The Plant List 2013. Eltroplectris in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2014 Jun. 25.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America  Regional: Southeastern U.S.A. Florida. Continental: Southern America  Regional: Brazil Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central. Regional: Caribbean Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Islands. Regional: Northern South America Suriname, Venezuela. Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Paraguay. Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

Vernacular names

English: Long-claw orchids
мокшень: Элтроплектрис
кырык мары: Элтроплектрис

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