Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Eulophiinae
Genus: Oeceoclades

Overview of species (40)

O. alismatophylla  O. ambongensis  O. ambrensis  O. analamerensis  O. analavelensis  O. angustifolia  O. antsingyensis  O. atrovirens  O. aurea  O. beravensis  O. boinensis  O. calcarata  O. callmanderi  O. cordylinophylla  O. decaryana  O. flavescens  O. furcata  O. gracillima  O. hebdingiana  O. humbertii  O. lanceata  O. latifolia  O. lavergneae  O. lonchophylla  O. longebracteata  O. lubbersiana  O. maculata  O. pandurata  O. perrieri  O. petiolata  O. peyrotii  O. quadriloba  O. rauhii  O. saundersiana  O. sclerophylla  O. seychellarum  O. spathulifera  O. ugandae  O. versicolor  O. zanzibarica

Name

Oeceoclades Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 18: t. 1522 (1832)

  • Type species: Oeceoclades maculata  (Lindl.) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 237 (1833)
  • Lectotype: Oeceoclades maculata ex Angraecum maculatum Lindl. designated by Lindley, J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 3: 36 (1859)

Synonymy

  • Heterotypic
    • Eulophidium Pfitzer, Entwurf. Anordn. Orch.: 87 (1887)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Africa
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin, Burkina, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierre Leone, Togo.
    • West-Central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Rwanda, Zaïre.
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Ethiopia, Sudan.
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda,
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe,
    • Southern Africa
      • KwaZulu-Natal, Swaziland,
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Comoros, Mauritius, Madagascar, Réunion, Seychelles †.
  • Asia-Tropical (doubtful)
    • Indian Subcontinent (doubtful)
      • India (doubtful)
  • Northern America (introduced)
    • Southeastern U.S.A. (introduced)
      • Florida (introduced)
    • Mexico (introduced)
      • Mexico Southeast (introduced)
  • Southern America (introduced)
    • Central America (introduced)
      • Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama (introduced)
    • Caribbean (introduced)
      • Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Netherlands Antilles, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Islands (introduced)
    • Northern South America (introduced)
      • French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela (introduced)
    • Western South America (introduced)
      • Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru (introduced)
    • Brazil (introduced)
      • Brazil West-Central, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil North, Brazil South (introduced)
    • Southern South America (introduced)
      • Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Paraguay (introduced)

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

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

English: Monk orchids
кырык мары: Ӧцеокладес
中文: 僧兰属, 节茎兰属

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