Brachystele

Brachystele
Brachystele bracteosa
1837 illustration
Edwards's Botanical Register
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Cranichideae
Subtribe: Spiranthinae
Genus: Brachystele
Schltr.
Synonyms[1]

Diskyphogyne Szlach. & R.González

Brachystele is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It consists of 20 species native primarily to South America but with a few species in Mexico, Central America, and Trinidad & Tobago.[1]

  • Brachystele arechavaletae (Kraenzl.) Schltr.
  • Brachystele bicrinita Szlach.
  • Brachystele bracteosa (Lindl.) Schltr.
  • Brachystele burkartii M.N.Correa
  • Brachystele camporum (Lindl.) Schltr.
  • Brachystele chlorops (Rchb.f.) Schltr.
  • Brachystele cyclochila (Kraenzl.) Schltr.
  • Brachystele delicatula (Kraenzl.) Schltr.
  • Brachystele dilatata (Lindl.) Schltr.
  • Brachystele guayanensis (Lindl.) Schltr.
  • Brachystele luzmariana Szlach. & R.González
  • Brachystele maasii Szlach.
  • Brachystele oxyanthos Szlach
  • Brachystele pappulosa Szlach
  • Brachystele scabrilingua Szlach
  • Brachystele subfiliformis (Cogn.) Schltr
  • Brachystele tamayoana Szlach.
  • Brachystele unilateralis (Poir.) Schltr
  • Brachystele waldemarii Szlach.
  • Brachystele widgrenii (Rchb.f.) Schltr.

See also

References

  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (1999). Genera Orchidacearum 1. Oxford Univ. Press.
  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2001). Genera Orchidacearum 2. Oxford Univ. Press.
  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2003). Genera Orchidacearum 3. Oxford Univ. Press
  • Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart
  • Media related to Brachystele at Wikimedia Commons
  • Data related to Brachystele at Wikispecies