Triphora trianthophoros

Triphora trianthophoros

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Triphoreae
Subtribus: Triphorinae
Genus: Triphora
Species: Triphora trianthophoros
Subspecies: (2)
T. t. subsp. mexicana – T. t. subsp. trianthophoros

Name

Triphora trianthophoros (Sw.) Rydb. in N.L.Britton, Man. Fl. N. States: 298 (1901).

• Type species:

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Arethusa trianthophoros Sw., Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. 21: 230 (1800).
• Homotypic
  • Pogonia trianthophoros (Sw.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb., Prelim. Cat.: 52 (1888).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Triphora trianthophoros Northern America Eastern Canada Ontario. North-Central U.S.A. Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Wisconsin. Northeastern U.S.A. Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Islands, Vermont, West Virginia. South-Central U.S.A. Texas. Southeastern U.S.A. Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, District of Columbia. Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast. Southern America Central America El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Britton, N.L. 1901. Manual of the Flora of the northern States and Canada: 298.

Additional references

• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2006. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 4 Epidendroideae (Part one); page 614 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850712-7. Reference page. 

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Triphora trianthophoros. Accessed: 2023 Jul 31.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Triphora trianthophoros in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Jul 31. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Triphora trianthophoros. 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 online. Accessed: 2023 Jul 31. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Triphora trianthophoros. Accessed: 31 Jul 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Triphora trianthophoros. Published online. Accessed: 31 Jul 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Triphora trianthophoros. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 Jul 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Threebirds

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