Elleanthus purpureus

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 purpureus Rchb.f., Ann. Bot. Syst. (Walpers) 6(3): 478 (1862).

Synonymy

  • Homotypic
    • Evelyna purpurea Rchb.f. in Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 710 (1852).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Southern America
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia, Colombia.

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

References

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Vernacular names

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