Hylaeorchis

Hylaeorchis is a genus of epiphytic orchids. There is only one known species, Hylaeorchis petiolaris, native to northwestern South America (Colombia, Guyana, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, northern Brazil).[1][2][3][4]

Hylaeorchis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Monocots
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Subfamily:
Epidendroideae
Tribe:
Maxillarieae
Subtribe:
Maxillariinae
Genus:
Hylaeorchis

Carnevali & G.A.Romero
Species:
H. petiolaris
Binomial name
Hylaeorchis petiolaris
(Schltr.) Carnevali & G.A.Romero
Synonyms[1]
  • Maxillaria petiolaris Schltr.
  • Maxillaria rudolfii Hoehne, illegitimate superfluous name
  • Bifrenaria rudolfii Carnevali & G.A.Romero, illegitimate
  • Bifrenaria petiolaris (Schltr.) G.A.Romero & Carnevali
  • Bifrenaria minuta Garay
  • Maxillaria perparva Garay & Dunst.

References
  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  3. Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010.%5B%5D Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
  4. Funk, V. A., P. E. Berry, S. Alexander, T. H. Hollowell & C. L. Kelloff. 2007. Checklist of the Plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 55: 1–584


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