Chondroscaphe

Chondroscaphe chestertonii

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: Chondroscaphe

Overview of species (14)

C. amabilis  C. atrilinguis  C. bicolor  C. chestertonii  C. dabeibaensis  C. eburnea  C. embreei  C. escobariana  C. flaveola  C. gentryi  C. merana  C. plicata  C. venezuelana  C. yamilethae

Name

Chondroscaphe (Dressler) Senghas & G.Gerlach, Schlechter in F.R.R.Schlechter, Die Orchideen; Beschreib. Kult. Zücht., ed. 3, I/B(27): 1655 (1993)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Southern America
    • Central America
      • Costa Rica, Panama.
    • Northern South America
      • Venezuela.
    • Western South America
      • Colombia, Ecuador, Peru.

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

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Harding, P.A. (2008) Huntleyas and Related Orchids. Timber Press, Portland, Oregon.

Vernacular names

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