Pterygodium

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Pterygodium']

кырык мары: Птеригодиум

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Orchidoideae • Tribus: Diseae • Subtribus: Coryciinae • Genus: Pterygodium Sw. (1800)

Genus Pterygodium Sw. (1800)

Synonyms
Heterotypic synonyms Ommatodium Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 365 (1838) Anochilus (Schltr.) Rolfe in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 5(2): 280 (1913)

20 Species

Included species (for Kew Gardens 'World Checklist', 15 September 2020):
P. acutifolium, P. alatum, P. caffrum, P. catholicum, P. cleistogamum, P. connivens, P. cooperi, P. cruciferum, P. hallii, P. hastatum, P. inversum, P. leucanthum, P. magnum, P. newdigateae, P. pentherianum, P. platypetalum, P. schelpei, P. ukingense, P. vermiferum, P. volucris

Included species (for Tropicos, 15 September 2020):

P. acutifolium, P. alare, P. alatum, P. atratum, P. bicolorum, P. bifidum, P. biflorum, P. caffrum, P. carnosum, P. catholicum, P. cleistogamum, P. connivens, P. cooperi, P. crispum, P. cruciferum, P. deflexum, P. excisum, P. flanagani, P. hallii, P. hastatum, P. inversum, P. leucanthum, P. macloughlinii, P. magnum, P. microglossum, P. mundii, P. newdigateae, P. nigrescens, P. orobanchoides, P. patersoniae, P. pentherianum, P. platypetalum, P. rubiginosum, P. schelpei, P. sulcatum, P. tricuspidatum, P. ukingense, P. venosum, P. vermiferum, P. vestitum, P. volucris
Note: list containing potentially synonyms

Type species Pterygodium alatum (Thunb.) Sw. (1800) - ex: - Ophrys alata Thunb. (1794) Basionym

Pterygodium alatum
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Pterygodium acutifolium
Pterygodium caffrum
Pterygodium catholicum
Pterygodium cruciferum
Pterygodium hastatum
Pterygodium inversum
Pterygodium leucanthum
Pterygodium magnum
Pterygodium newdigateae
Pterygodium platypetalum
Pterygodium volucris

Native distribution areas

Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Africa
- East Tropical Africa
  - Tanzania.
- Southern Africa
  - Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Northern Provinces, Swaziland.

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Pterygodium.

Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Pterygodium

Pterygodium

Genus Pterygodium Sw. (1800)

20 Species

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