Zootrophion

Zootrophion atropurpureum (Typus)

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Epidendreae
Subtribus: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Zootrophion

Overview of species (28)

Z. aguirrei – Z. alvaroi – Z. argus – Z. atropurpureum – Z. beloglottis – Z. dayanum – Z. disciformis – Z. dodsonii – Z. eburneum – Z. endresianum – Z. erlangense – Z. gracilentum – Z. griffin – Z. hirtzii – Z. hypodiscus – Z. ildephonsi – Z. lappaceum – Z. leonii – Z. machaqway – Z. niveum – Z. oblongifolium – Z. serpentinum – Z. trivalve – Z. vasquezii – Z. virginalis – Z. vulturiceps – Z. williamsii – Z. ximenae

Name

Zootrophion Luer, Selbyana 7: 80 (1982)

• Type species: Zootrophion atropurpureum (Lindl.) Luer, Selbyana 7: 80 (1982)

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Epibator Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95: 201 (2004)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Central America Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama. Caribbean Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica. Northern South America Venezuela. Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. Brazil Brazil Southeast, Brazil South. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Luer, C.A. 1982. Selbyana 7(1): 80.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2006. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 4 Epidendroideae (Part one); page 420 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850712-7. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Luer, C.A. (2004) Icones Pleurothallidinarum XXVI. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 95: 1–265.

Links

• Emonocot.org 2018. Zootrophion in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 August 10.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Zootrophion in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 August 10. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Zootrophion. Published online. Accessed: 10 August 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Zootrophion in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 August 10.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Zootrophion. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 August 10.

Vernacular names

перем коми: Зоотрофион
коми: Зоотрофион
кырык мары: Зоотрофион
удмурт: Зоотрофион

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