Myrosmodes

Myrosmodes nubigenum fig. I-II (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: Cranichidinae
Genus: Myrosmodes
Species: (12)
M. breve – M. chiogena – M. cochleare – M. filamentosum – M. gymnandra – M. inaequalis – M. nubigenum – M. paludosa – M. rhynchocarpum – M. rostratum – M. ustulatum – M. weberbaueri

Name

Myrosmodes Rchb.f., Xenia Orchid. 1: 19 (1854)

• Type species: Myrosmodes nubigenum Rchb.f., Xenia Orchid. 1: 19 (1854)

References

• Reichenbach, H.G. 1854. Xenia Orchidacea 1: 19.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2003. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 3: Orchidoideae (Part two); page 40 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850711-9
  
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Myrosmodes in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Jan. 21. Reference page. 
• Emonocot.org 2013. Myrosmodes in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Nov. 26.
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Myrosmodes. Published online. Accessed 21. Jan. 2013.
• Tropicos.org 2013. Myrosmodes. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Jan. 21.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America  Regional: Northern South America Venezuela. Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest. 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

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