Orectanthe ptaritepuiana

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Xyridaceae
Genus: Orectanthe
Species: Orectanthe ptaritepuiana

Name

Orectanthe ptaritepuiana (Steyerm.) Maguire (1958)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Abolboda ptaritepuiana Steyerm., Fieldiana, Bot. 28: 104. 1951.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Northern South America Guyana, SE. Venezuela. Brazil Brazil North. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2015. Orectanthe ptaritepuiana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2015 Mar 04. Reference page. 
• Maguire, B. (1958) Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10 : 5.