Holothrix

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Holothrix
Holothrix orthoceras.jpg
Holothrix orthoceras, illustration
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Orchideae
Subtribe: Orchidinae
Genus: Holothrix
Rich. ex Lindl.

Holothrix is a genus of plants in family Orchidaceae. It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete):

List of species

  1. Holothrix aphylla (Forssk.) Rchb.f., Otia Bot. Hamburg.: 119 (1881).
  2. Holothrix arachnoidea (A.Rich.) Rchb.f., Otia Bot. Hamburg.: 107 (1881).
  3. Holothrix aspera (Lindl.) Rchb.f., Otia Bot. Hamburg.: 119 (1881).
  4. Holothrix brevipetala Immelman & Schelpe, Bothalia 13: 455 (1981).
  5. Holothrix brongniartiana Rchb.f., Otia Bot. Hamburg.: 107 (1881).
  6. Holothrix buchananii Schltr., Oesterr. Bot. Z. 48: 447 (1898).
  7. Holothrix burchellii (Lindl.) Rchb.f., Otia Bot. Hamburg.: 119 (1881).
  8. Holothrix cernua (Burm.f.) Schelpe, Orchid Rev. 74: 394 (1966).
  9. Holothrix culveri Bolus, Trans. S. African Philos. Soc. 16: 147 (1905).
  10. Holothrix elgonensis Summerh., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1932: 507 (1932).
  11. Holothrix exilis Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 283 (1835).
  12. Holothrix filicornis Immelman & Schelpe, Bothalia 13: 455 (1981).
  13. Holothrix grandiflora (Sond.) Rchb.f., Otia Bot. Hamburg.: 119 (1881).
  14. Holothrix hydra P.J.Cribb, Kew Bull. 34: 321 (1979).
  15. Holothrix incurva Lindl., Companion Bot. Mag. 2: 207 (1836).
  16. Holothrix johnstonii Rolfe, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1896: 47 (1896).
  17. Holothrix klimkoana Szlach. & Marg., Candollea 61: 468 (2006).
  18. Holothrix longicornu G.J.Lewis, J. S. Afr. Bot. 4: 53 (1938).
  19. Holothrix longiflora Rolfe, Bol. Soc. Brot. 7: 237 (1889).
  20. Holothrix macowaniana Rchb.f., Otia Bot. Hamburg.: 108 (1881).
  21. Holothrix majubensis C.Archer & R.H.Archer, S. African J. Bot. 62: 209 (1996).
  22. Holothrix micrantha Schltr., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 20(50): 31 (1895).
  23. Holothrix montigena Ridl., J. Bot. 24: 295 (1886).
  24. Holothrix mundii Sond., Linnaea 19: 77 (1846).
  25. Holothrix nyasae Rolfe in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 7: 193 (1898).
  26. Holothrix orthoceras (Harv.) Rchb.f., Otia Bot. Hamburg.: 119 (1881).
  27. Holothrix papillosa Summerh., Kew Bull. 14: 128 (1960).
  28. Holothrix parviflora (Lindl.) Rchb.f., Otia Bot. Hamburg.: 119 (1881).
  29. Holothrix pentadactyla (Summerh.) Summerh., Kew Bull. 14: 129 (1960).
  30. Holothrix pilosa (Burch. ex Lindl.) Rchb.f., Otia Bot. Hamburg.: 119 (1881).
  31. Holothrix pleistodactyla Kraenzl. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas, C: 151 (1895).
  32. Holothrix praecox Rchb.f., Otia Bot. Hamburg.: 108 (1881).
  33. Holothrix randii Rendle, J. Bot. 37: 208 (1899).
  34. Holothrix schimperi Rchb.f., Otia Bot. Hamburg.: 108 (1881).
  35. Holothrix schlechteriana Kraenzl. ex Schltr., Oesterr. Bot. Z. 49: 21 (1899).
  36. Holothrix scopularia Rchb.f., Otia Bot. Hamburg.: 119 (1881).
  37. Holothrix secunda (Thunb.) Rchb.f., Otia Bot. Hamburg.: 119 (1881).
  38. Holothrix socotrana Rolfe in H.O.Forbes, Nat. Hist. Sokotra: 507 (1903).
  39. Holothrix squamata (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Rchb.f., Otia Bot. Hamburg.: 119 (1881).
  40. Holothrix thodei Rolfe in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 5(3): 100 (1912).
  41. Holothrix tridactylites Summerh., Kew Bull. 16: 253 (1962).
  42. Holothrix tridentata (Hook.f.) Rchb.f., Otia Bot. Hamburg.: 119 (1881).
  43. Holothrix triloba (Rolfe) Kraenzl., Orchid. Gen. Sp. 1: 938 (1901).
  44. Holothrix unifolia Rchb.f., Otia Bot. Hamburg.: 119 (1881).
  45. Holothrix villosa Lindl., Companion Bot. Mag. 2: 207 (1836).


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