Phloeophila

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Phloeophila']

No common name has yet been provided in this gallery nor in wikidata 'Phloeophila'

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Epidendroideae • Tribus: Epidendreae • Subtribus: Pleurothallidinae • Genus: Phloeophila Hoehne & Schltr. (1926)

Genus Phloeophila Hoehne & Schltr. (1926)

Synonyms
Heterotypic synonyms Luerella Braas, Die Orchidee (Hamburg) 30: 108 (1979) Ophidion Luer, Selbyana 7: 79 (1982) Incaea Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 105: 87 (2006)

11 Species

Included species (for Tropicos,  10 June 2019):
P. asaroides, P. bradei, P. carrilloi, P. cryptantha, P. cunabula, P. cunabulum, P. cymbula, P. dasyglossa, P. echinantha, P. echinata, P. histrix, P. hystrix, P. nummularia, P. oricola, P. paulensis, P. pelecaniceps, P. peperomioides, P. pleurothallopsis, P. pubescens, P. similis, P. ursula, P. yupanki Note: list containing potentially synonyms

Type species Phloeophila nummularia (Rchb.f.) Garay (1974) - ex - Phloeophila paulensis Hoehne & Schltr. (1926)

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  Phloeophila nummularia
  Type species

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  Phloeophila pleurothallopsis

Native distribution areas
Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Belize, Costa Rica, Honduras, Panama. Regional: Caribbean Cuba. Regional: Northern South America Venezuela. Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador. Regional: Brazil Brazil Southeast.

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Phloeophila.

• BioLib link: Phloeophila Hoehne & Schltr.
• Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Phloeophila Hoehne & Schltr. (1926)
• The Plant List link: Phloeophila
• Tropicos link: Phloeophila Hoehne & Schltr. (Syn. Pleurothallis sect. Phloeophilae Luer, Pleurothallis R. Br.) (+ sub-taxa)