Eurystyles

Eurystyles cotyledon (Typus)

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: Eurystyles

Overview of species (21)

E. actinosophila – E. alticola – E. ananassocomos – E. auriculata – E. barrerorum – E. christensonii – E. cogniauxii – E. colombiana – E. cornu-bovis – E. cotyledon – E. crocodilus – E. domingensis – E. gardneri – E. guentheriana – E. hoehnei – E. lobata – E. lorenzii – E. ochyrana – E. rutkowskiana – E. splendissima – E. standleyi

Name

Eurystyles Wawra, Oesterr. Bot. Z. 13(7): 223, t. 7. 1863.

• Type species: Eurystyles cotyledon Wawra, Oesterr. Bot. Z. 13(7): 223. 1863.

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Trachelosiphon Schltr., Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 37(2): 423 (1920)
  • Pseudoeurystyles Hoehne, Arq. Bot. Estado São Paulo, n.s., f.m., 1: 129 (1944)
  • Synanthes Burns-Bal., H.Rob. & Merc.S.Foster, Brittonia 37: 158 (1985)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Northern America Mexico Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast. Southern America Central America Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Panama. Caribbean Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Northern South America Venezuela. Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. Brazil Brazil West-Central, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil South. Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Paraguay. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2003. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 3: Orchidoideae (Part two); page 204 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850711-9
  
• Wawra, H. 1863. Neue Pflanzenarten, gesammelt auf der transatlantischen Expedition Sr. k. Hoheit des durchlauchtigsten Herrn Erzherzogs Ferdinand Maximilian von Dr. H. Wawra und Franz Maly. Oesterrreichische Botanische Zeitschrift 13: 218–227. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Salazar, G.A. & Dressler, R.L. (2011) The leaves got it right again: DNA phylogenetics supports a sister-group relationship between Eurostyles and Lankesterella (Orchidaceae: Spiranthinae), Lankesteriana, 11(3): 337—347.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Eurystyles. Accessed: 2022 Jan 6.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Eurystyles in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 6. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Eurystyles in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 6. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Eurystyles. 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 6. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Eurystyles. Published online. Accessed: 6 Jan 2022. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Eurystyles. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 6 Jan 2022. Reference page.

Vernacular names

English: Custard orchid
кырык мары: Эуристилес

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