Lemurorchis is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains only one known species, Lemurorchis madagascariensis, an epiphyte endemic to Madagascar.[1]
Lemurorchis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Tribe: | Vandeae |
Subtribe: | Angraecinae |
Genus: | Lemurorchis Kraenzl. |
Species: | L. madagascariensis
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Binomial name | |
Lemurorchis madagascariensis |
References
edit- Kraenzlin, F.W.L. (1893) Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 17: 58.
- Berg Pana, H. (2005) Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart
- Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (Eds) (2014) Genera Orchidacearum Volume 6: Epidendroideae (Part 3); page 401 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-964651-7
External links
edit- Data related to Lemurorchis at Wikispecies