Elleanthus amethystinus

Elleanthus amethystinus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Sobralieae
Genus: Elleanthus
Species:

Name

Elleanthus amethystinus (Rchb.f. & Warsz.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 479 (1862)

Synonymy

  • Basionym
    • Evelyna amethystina Rchb.f. & Warsz., Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 113 (1854)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Southern America
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • Venezuela.
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Peru.

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

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Vernacular names

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