Campylocentrum micranthum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Vandeae
Subtribus: Angraecinae
Genus: Campylocentrum
Species: Campylocentrum micranthum

Name

Campylocentrum micranthum (Lindl.) Rolfe, Orchid Rev. 9: 136 (1901)

Synonymy

  • Basionym
    • Angraecum micranthum Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 21: t. 1772 (1835)
  • Homotypic
    • Aeranthes micrantha (Lindl.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 900 (1864)
    • Epidorkis micrantha (Lindl.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 660 (1891)
    • Mystacidium micranthum (Lindl.) T.Durand & Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 54 (1894)
  • Heterotypic
    • Campylocentrum stenanthum Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 486 (1912)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Southern America
    • Caribbean
      • Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Islands.
    • Northern South America
      • French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela.
    • Western South America
      • Colombia.
    • Brazil
      • Brazil Northeast, Brazil North.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Bogarín D. & Pupulin F. (2009) The genus Campylocentrum (Orchidaceae: Angraecinae) in Costa Rica: some critical questions and a few answers. Pridgeon A. M & Suarez J.P (eds), Proceedings of the Second Scientific Conference on Andean Orchids, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja: 32–45.

Vernacular names

English: Fairy bentspur orchid

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