Drymoanthus
| Drymoanthus | |
|---|---|
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| Close up of Drymoanthus adversus flower | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe: | Vandeae |
| Subtribe: | Aeridinae |
| Genus: | Drymoanthus Nicholls |
Drymoanthus is a genus of epiphytic flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. At present (June 2014) there are 4 known species, native to Queensland, New Zealand and New Caledonia.[1]
- Drymoanthus adversus (Hook.f.) Dockrill - New Zealand including Chatham Island
- Drymoanthus flavus St.George & Molloy - New Zealand
- Drymoanthus minimus (Schltr.) Garay - New Caledonia
- Drymoanthus minutus Nicholls - Queensland
See also
References
- St George, Ian. (1999). The Nature Guide to New Zealand Native Orchids. Random House New Zealand. ISBN 1-86962-040-2
- 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 182 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-964651-7
External links
Media related to Drymoanthus at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Drymoanthus at Wikispecies
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