Hetaeria (Orchidaceae)

Hetaeria oblongifolia (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: Goodyerinae
Genus: Hetaeria

Overview of species (27)

H. affinis – H. alta – H. anomala – H. armata – H. baeuerlenii – H. callosa – H. elata – H. elegans – H. finlaysoniana – H. gardneri – H. goodyeroides – H. heterosepala – H. hylophiloides – H. lamellata – H. latipetala – H. linguella – H. mannii – H. obliqua – H. oblongifolia – H. occidentalis – H. pelota – H. rhombipetala – H. rostrata – H. tetraptera – H. vaginalis – H. whitmeei – H. youngsayei

Name

Hetaeria Blume, Bijdr.: 409 (1825), nom. cons.

• Type species: Hetaeria oblongifolia Blume, Bijdr.: 410 (1825)

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Etaeria Blume, Bijdr.: 409 (1825), orth. var.
  • Aetheria Endl., Gen. Pl.: 214 (1837), orth. var.
  • Cerochilus Lindl., Gard. Chron. 1854: 87 (1854)
  • Rhamphidia (Lindl.) Lindl., J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 1: 181 (1857)

Homonym

• Hetaeria Endl. Gen. Pl.: 133 (1836) - vide: Philydrella Caruel, Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. 10: 91 (1878)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Africa East Tropical Africa Tanzania. West Tropical Africa Benin, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone. West-Central Tropical Africa Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Zaire. Western Indian Ocean Comoros, Madagascar. Asia-Temperate China China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan. Eastern Asia Japan, Nansei-shoto, Ogasawara-shoto, Taiwan. Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Sri Lanka. Indo-China Andaman Islands, Laos, Myanmar, Nicobar Islands, Thailand, Vietnam. Malesia Borneo, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Maluku, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera. Papuasia Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea, Solomon Islands. Australasia Australia Queensland. Pacific Northwestern Pacific Caroline Islands. Southwestern Pacific Fiji, New Caledonia, Niue, Samoa, Santa Cruz Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Blume, C.L. 1825. Bijdragen tot de flora van Nederlandsch Indië 8: 409.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2003. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 3: Orchidoideae (Part two); page 102 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850711-9
  

Links

• 'eFloras 2009. Hetaeria in Flora of China vol. 25 Orchidaceae --> pdf Hetaeria
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2020. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Hetaeria (Orchidaceae). Accessed: 2020 Nov 2.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Hetaeria in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Nov 2. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Hetaeria in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Nov 2. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Hetaeria. Published online. Accessed: 2 Nov 2020.
• The Plant List 2013. Hetaeria in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Nov 2.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Hetaeria. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Nov 2.

Vernacular names

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