Stephanothelys

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Cranichideae
Subtribus: Goodyerinae
Genus: Stephanothelys

Overview of species (5)

S. colombiana – S. rariflora – S. siberiana – S. sororia – S. xystophylloides

Name

Stephanothelys Garay, Bradea 2: 199 (1977)

• Type species: Stephanothelys xystophylloides (Garay) Garay, Bradea 2: 200 (1977)

• Note: This genus is not accepted by Ormerod, P. (2007) Studies of Neotropical Goodyerinae (Orchidaceae) 2. Harvard Papers in Botany 11: 145–177., where it is treated as a synonym of Aspidogyne.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
*Southern America Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Garay, L.A.} 2007. Bradea, Boletim do Herbarium Bradeanum 2(28): 199–200, f. 3.

Additional references

• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2003. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 3: Orchidoideae (Part two); page 145 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850711-9
  

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Stephanothelys. Accessed: 2023 Mar 3.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Stephanothelys in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2023 Mar 3. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Stephanothelys. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2023 Mar 3. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Stephanothelys. Published online. Accessed 3 Mar 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Stephanothelys. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 3 Mar 2023.