Paradisanthus micranthus

Paradisanthus micranthus

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Zygopetalinae
Genus: Paradisanthus
Species: Paradisanthus micranthus

Name

Paradisanthus micranthus (Barb.Rodr.) Schltr., Orchis 12: 36 (1918)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Zygopetalum micranthum Barb.Rodr., Gen. Spec. Orchid. 1: 109 (1877)
• Heterotypic
  • Paradisanthus paranaensis Barb.Rodr., Gen. Spec. Orchid. 2: 215 (1882)

References

• Schlechter, F.R.R.(1918) Orchis. Monatsschrift der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Orchideenkunde 12: 36.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 5: Epidendroideae (Part two); page 519 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-850713-0
  
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Paradisanthus micranthus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Aug. 24. Reference page. 
• Emonocot.org 2013. Paradisanthus micranthus in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Aug. 24.
• Tropicos.org 2013. Paradisanthus micranthus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 Aug. 2013.
• International Plant Names Index. 2012. Paradisanthus micranthus. Published online. Accessed: 24. Aug. 2012.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Brazil Brazil South, Brazil Southeast. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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