Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Epidendreae
Subtribus: Bletiinae
Genus: Bletia

Overview of species (52)

B. adenocarpa  B. altilamellata  B. amabilis  B. antillana  B. arizonica  B. brevicaulis  B. campanulata  B. candida  B. carabiaiana  B. catenulata  B. coccinea  B. colemanii  B. concolor  B. corallicola  B. ensifolia  B. fallax  B. florida  B. gracilis  B. greenmaniana  B. greenwoodiana  B. hamiltoniana  B. hoffmannii  B. lilacina  B. macristhmochila  B. meridana  B. mexicana  B. mixtecana  B. neglecta  B. nelsonii  B. netzeri  B. nitida  B. parkinsonii  B. parva  B. patula  B. punctata  B. purpurata  B. purpurea  B. reflexa  B. revoluta  B. riparia  B. roezlii  B. santosii  B. sarcophylla  B. spicata  B. stenophylla  B. tenuifolia  B. urbana  B. villae  B. volubilis  B. warfordiana  B. warnockii  B. wrightii

Nothospecies (3)

B. × ekmanii  B. × similis  B. × tamayoana 

Name

Bletia Ruiz & Pav., Fl. Peruv. Prodr.: 119, t. 26. (1794)

  • Type species: Bletia catenulata Ruiz & Pav., Syst. Veg. Fl. Peruv. Chil.: 229 (1798)

Synonymy

  • Heterotypic
    • Gyas Salisb., Trans. Hort. Soc. London 1: 299 (1812)
    • Bletiana Raf., Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 2: 268 (1818)
    • Hexalectris Raf., Neogenyton: 4 (1825)
    • Thiebautia Colla, Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 3: 161 (1825)
    • Crybe Lindl., Intr. Nat. Syst. Bot., ed. 2: 446 (1836)
    • Anthogyas Raf., Fl. Tellur. 4: 44 (1838)
    • Regnellia Barb.Rodr., Gen. Spec. Orchid. 1: 81 (1877)
    • Carteria Small, Torreya 10: 187 (1910), non Diesing (1866)
    • Basiphyllaea Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 17: 77 (1921)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Northern America
    • North-Central U.S.A.
      • Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma.
    • Northeastern U.S.A.
      • Indiana, Ohio, West Virginia.
    • Southwestern U.S.A.
      • Arizona.
    • South-Central U.S.A.
      • New Mexico, Texas.
    • Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia.
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast.
  • Southern America
    • Central America
      • Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama.
    • Caribbean
      • Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Islands.
    • Northern South America
      • French Guiana, Guyana, Venezuela,
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru.
    • Brazil
      • Brazil West-Central, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil North, Brazil South.
    • Southern South America
      • Argentina Northwest, Paraguay.

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

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

فارسی: بلتیا
перем коми: Блетия
коми: Блетия
мокшень: Блетия
олык марий: Блетия
кырык мары: Блети
Nāhuatl: Tzaucxōchitl
удмурт: Блетия
中文: 拟白及属

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