Ionopsis

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Ionopsis
Ionopsis utricularioides - inflorescence.jpg
Ionopsis utricularioides
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Cymbidieae
Subtribe: Oncidiinae
Genus: Ionopsis
Kunth
Type species
Ionopsis utricularioides
(Sw.) Lindl.
Synonyms [1]
  • IanthaHook.
  • CybelionSpreng.
  • KonantziaDodson & N.H.Williams

Ionopsis (violet orchid) [2] is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 6 currently accepted species, native to Latin America, the West Indies, and Florida. [1] [3] [4]

Contents

  1. Ionopsis burchellii Rchb.f. - Brazil
  2. Ionopsis minutiflora (Dodson & N.H.Williams) Pupulin - Ecuador
  3. Ionopsis papillosa Pupulin - Ecuador
  4. Ionopsis satyrioides (Sw.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers - widespread across southern Mexico, Central America, the West Indies, and South America
  5. Ionopsis utricularioides (Sw.) Lindl. - widespread across southern Mexico, Central America, the West Indies, South America, and Florida
  6. Ionopsis zebrina Kraenzl. - Colombia

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  2. Leochilus crocodiliceps(Rchb.f.) Kraenzl. in H.G.A.Engler - Jalisco, Colima
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  1. Psilochilus carinatusGaray - Colombia
  2. Psilochilus dusenianusKraenzl. ex Garay & Dunst. - Venezuela, Brazil
  3. Psilochilus macrophyllus(Lindl.) Ames - widespread from central Mexico and the West indies south to Peru
  4. Psilochilus maderoi(Schltr.) Schltr. - Colombia
  5. Psilochilus modestusBarb.Rodr. - Venezuela, Brazil
  6. Psilochilus mollisGaray - Ecuador
  7. Psilochilus physurifolius(Rchb.f.) Løjtnant - Venezuela, Guyana
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  1. Heterotaxis brasiliensis(Brieger & Illg) F.Barros - Brazil
  2. Heterotaxis discolor(Lodd. ex Lindl.) Ojeda & Carnevali - Belize, Nicaragua, Venezuela, the Guianas, Bolivia, Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador
  3. Heterotaxis equitans(Schltr.) Ojeda & Carnevali - Venezuela, Suriname, Guyana, Bolivia, Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador
  4. Heterotaxis fritziiOjeda & Carnevali - Ecuador
  5. Heterotaxis maleolens(Schltr.) Ojeda & Carnevali - Chiapas, Central America
  6. Heterotaxis microiridifolia(D.E.Benn. & Christenson) Ojeda & Carnevali - Peru
  7. Heterotaxis santanae(Carnevali & I.Ramírez) Ojeda & Carnevali - Brazil, Ecuador, Venezuela
  8. Heterotaxis schultesiiOjeda & G.A.Romero - Brazil, Colombia
  9. Heterotaxis sessilis(Sw.) F.Barros - widespread from Veracruz and Florida south to Brazil
  10. Heterotaxis superflua(Rchb.f.) F.Barros - Brazil, Venezuela, the Guianas, Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru
  11. Heterotaxis valenzuelana(A.Rich.) Ojeda & Carnevali - Central America, Cuba, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Brazil
  12. Heterotaxis villosa(Barb.Rodr.) F.Barros - Brazil, Venezuela, the Guianas, Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru, Colombia
  13. Heterotaxis violaceopunctata (Rchb.f.) F.Barros - Brazil, Venezuela, the Guianas, Ecuador, Peru, Colombia
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Chondroscaphe is a genus of orchids native to southeastern Central America and northwestern South America.

  1. Chondroscaphe amabilis(Schltr.) Senghas & G.Gerlach in F.R.R.Schlechter - Ecuador, Colombia
  2. Chondroscaphe atrilinguisDressler - Costa Rica, Panama
  3. Chondroscaphe bicolor(Rolfe) Dressler - Costa Rica, Panama
  4. Chondroscaphe chestertonii(Rchb.f.) Senghas & G.Gerlach in F.R.R.Schlechter - Ecuador, Colombia
  5. Chondroscaphe dabeibaensisP.A.Harding - Colombia
  6. Chondroscaphe eburnea(Dressler) Dressler - Panama
  7. Chondroscaphe embreei(Dodson & Neudecker) Rungius - Ecuador, Colombia
  8. Chondroscaphe escobariana(Dodson & Neudecker) Rungius - Colombia
  9. Chondroscaphe flaveola(Linden & Rchb.f.) Senghas & G.Gerlach in F.R.R.Schlechter - Colombia, Venezuela, Peru
  10. Chondroscaphe gentryi(Dodson & Neudecker) Rungius - Ecuador
  11. Chondroscaphe merana(Dodson & Neudecker) Dressler - Ecuador
  12. Chondroscaphe plicata(D.E.Benn. & Christenson) Dressler - Peru
  13. Chondroscaphe venezuelanaPupulin & Dressler - Venezuela
  14. Chondroscaphe yamilethaePupulin - Costa Rica

Stenotyla is a genus of orchids. It contains 9 known species, all native to Central America and southern Mexico.

  1. Stenotyla estrellensis(Ames) P.A.Harding - Costa Rica
  2. Stenotyla francoiArchila - Guatemala
  3. Stenotyla helleri(Fowlie) P.A.Harding - Nicaragua
  4. Stenotyla lankesteriana(Pupulin) Dressler - Costa Rica, Panama
  5. Stenotyla lendyana(Rchb.f.) Dressler - Oaxaca, Chiapas, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras
  6. Stenotyla maculataArchila - Guatemala
  7. Stenotyla maxillapertaArchila - Guatemala
  8. Stenotyla panamensisPupulin - Panama
  9. Stenotyla picta(Rchb.f.) Dressler - Costa Rica, Panama

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. "Ionopsis". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA . Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  3. Flora of North America v 26 p 646, Ionopsis Kunth in A. von Humboldt et al., Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 279, plate 83. 1816.
  4. Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2009). Epidendroideae (Part two). Genera Orchidacearum 5: 1-585. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.