Paradisanthus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Zygopetalinae
Genus:

Paradisanthus Rchb.f., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 930 (1852)

Type species: Paradisanthus bahiensis Rchb.f., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 931 (1852)

Reichenbach, H.G. (1852) Botanische Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 930.
Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 5: Epidendroideae (Part two); page 519 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-850713-0
Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Paradisanthus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Mar. 23. Reference page.
Emonocot.org 2013. Paradisanthus in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Aug 24.
Tropicos.org 2013. Paradisanthus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 Mar. 2013. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2012. Paradisanthus. Published online. Accessed: Mar. 23 2012. Reference page.

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Brazil Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition