Schunkea

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Oncidiinae
Genus: Schunkea
Species: S. vierlingii

Name

Schunkea Senghas, Palmengarten 58: 128 (1994)

• monotypic taxon

References

• Senghas, K. (1994) Der Palmengarten 58(2): 128, f. 1–3.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 5: Epidendroideae (Part two); page 354 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-850713-0
  
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Schunkea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Mar. 29. Reference page. 
• Emonocot.org 2015. Schunkea in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2015 July 29.
• Tropicos.org 2013. Schunkea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 29 Mar. 2013.
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Schunkea. Published online. Accessed 29. Mar. 2013.

Distribution

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