Platycoryne

Platycoryne pervillei

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Orchideae
Subtribus: Orchidinae
Genus: Platycoryne
Species: (19)
P. affinis – P. alinae – P. ambigua – P. brevirostris – P. buchananiana – P. crocea – P. guingangae – P. isoetifolia – P. latipetala – P. lisowskiana – P. macroceras – P. mediocris – P. megalorrhyncha – P. micrantha – P. ochyrana – P. paludosa – P. pervillei – P. protearum – P. trilobata

Name

Platycoryne Rchb.f., Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 212 (1855)

• Type species: Platycoryne pervillei  Rchb.f., Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 212 (1855)

References

• Reichenbach, H.G. (1855) Bonplandia, 3: 212.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2001. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 2: Orchidoideae (Part one); page 350 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850710-0
  
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Platycoryne in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Jan. 18.
• Emonocot.org 2013. Platycoryne in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Dec. 5.
• Tropicos.org 2013. Platycoryne . Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Jan. 18.
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Platycoryne. Published online. Accessed Jan. 18 2013.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa  Regional: East Tropical Africa Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda. Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa Chad, Ethiopia, Sudan. Regional: South Tropical Africa Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Regional: Southern Africa Northern Provinces. Regional: West Tropical Africa Benin, Burkina, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone. Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Gabon, Zaire. Regional: Western Indian Ocean Madagascar. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDGW – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

Vernacular names

кырык мары: Платикорине

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