Prosthechea

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Prosthechea']

перем коми: Простехеа
коми: Простехеа
кырык мары: Простехеа
удмурт: Простехеа
中文: 附柱兰属, 章鱼兰属
中文（中国大陆）: 章鱼兰属
中文（臺灣）: 章魚蘭屬

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Epidendroideae • Tribus: Epidendreae • Subtribus: Laeliinae • Genus: Prosthechea Knowles & Westc. (1838)

Genus: Prosthechea Knowles & Westc. (1838)

Synonyms

Homotypic synonyms
- Epithecia Knowles & Westc., Fl. Cab. 2: 167 (1838)
Heterotypic synonyms
- Hormidium Lindl. ex Heynh., Nom. Bot. Hort.: 880 (1841)
- Anacheilium Hoffmanns., Linnaea 16(Litt.): 229 (1842)
- Epicladium Small, Fl. Miami: 56 (1913)
- Euchile (Dressler & G.E.Pollard) Withner, Cattleyas & Relatives 5: 137 (1998)
- Pseudencyclia Chiron & V.P.Castro, Richardiana 4: 31 (2003)
- Panarica Withner & P.A.Harding, Cattleyas & Relatives: Debatable Epidendrums: 207 (2004)
- Pollardia Withner & P.A.Harding, Cattleyas & Relatives: Debatable Epidendrums: 217 (2004)

124 Species

Included species (for Kew Gardens 'World Checklist'):

Type species Prosthechea glauca Knowles & Westc. (1838)

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Prosthechea farfanii
Prosthechea fragrans

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Prosthechea neurosa

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Prosthechea ochracea

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Prosthechea radiata

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Prosthechea sceptra
Prosthechea spondiada

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Prosthechea terassaniana
Prosthechea tripunctata

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Native distribution areas

Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Continental: Northern America
- Regional: Mexico
  - Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest.
- Regional: Southeastern U.S.A.
  - Florida.
Continental: Southern America
- Regional: Brazil
  - Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central.
- Regional: Caribbean
  - Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Islands.
- Regional: Central America
  - Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá.
- Regional: Northern South America
  - French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela.
- Regional: Southern South America
  - Paraguay.
- Regional: Western South America
  - Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru.

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Prosthechea.

Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Prosthechea

Prosthechea

Genus: Prosthechea Knowles & Westc. (1838)

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