Pleurothallis cordata

Last updated

Pleurothallis cordata
Pleurothallis cordata (1).jpg
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Pleurothallis
Species:
P. cordata
Binomial name
Pleurothallis cordata
Synonyms
  • Humboldtia cordataRuiz & Pav. (basionym)
  • Stelis cordata(Ruiz & Pav.) Willd.
  • Pleurothallis monocardiaRchb.f.
  • Humboldtia monocardia(Rchb.f.) Kuntze
  • Pleurothallis cardiophyllaSchltr.
  • Pleurothallis rhopalocarpaSchltr.
  • Pleurothallis cordifolia var. rhopalocarpa(Schltr.) T.Hashim.
  • Zosterophyllanthos monocardius(Rchb.f.) Szlach. & Marg.
  • Acronia cordata(Ruiz & Pav.) Luer
  • Acronia coa subsp. rhopalocarpa(Schltr.) Luer
  • Zosterophyllanthos rhopalocarpus(Schltr.) Szlach. & Kulak

Pleurothallis cordata is a species of orchid in the family Orchidaceae . [1] [2] It grows from western South America to Venezuela.

Related Research Articles

<i>Stelis</i> Genus of orchids

Stelis, or leach orchids, is a large genus of orchids, with perhaps 500 species. The generic name Stelis is the Greek word for 'mistletoe', referring to the epiphytic habit of these species. These mainly epiphytic plants are widely distributed throughout much of South America, Central America, Mexico, the West Indies and Florida. Stelis is abbreviated Ste. in the horticultural trade.

<i>Calceolaria</i> Genus of flowering plants

Calceolaria, also called lady's purse, slipper flower and pocketbook flower, or slipperwort, is a genus of plants in the family Calceolariaceae, sometimes classified in Scrophulariaceae by some authors. This genus consists of about 388 species of shrubs, lianas and herbs, and the geographical range extends from Patagonia to central Mexico, with its distribution centre in Andean region. Calceolaria species have usually yellow or orange flowers, which can have red or purple spots. The Calceolaria Herbeohybrida group, also called C. herbeohybrida Voss, is a group of ornamental hybrids known only in cultivation, called florists' slipperwort.

<i>Bletia</i> Genus of orchids

Bletia is a genus of about 30 species of orchids, almost all of which are terrestrial; some are occasionally lithophytic or epiphytic. It is named after Spanish botanist and pharmacist Don Luis Blet. The genus is widespread across Florida, Mexico, Central America, the West Indies, and South America as far south as Argentina.

Freziera tomentosa is a species of flowering plant in the family Pentaphylacaceae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.

<i>Epidendrum cristatum</i> Species of orchid

Epidendrum cristatumRuiz & Pav. (1789) is a species of orchid in the family Orchidaceae. It is known to grow both terrestrially and epiphytically at altitudes near 1 km in the Neotropics from Mexico and Belize down through Brazil, as well as Trinidad.

<i>Bletia catenulata</i> Species of plant

Bletia catenulata is a species of orchid in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Colombia, Bolivia and Paraguay.

<i>Masdevallia uniflora</i> Species of orchid

Masdevallia uniflora is a species of orchid in the family Orchidaceae. It is endemic to Peru (Junín). It is the type species of the genus Masdevallia.

<i>Restrepia contorta</i> Species of orchid

Restrepia contorta, the twisted restrepia, is a species of orchid in the family Orchidaceae. It is endemic to western South America.

<i>Rodriguezia lanceolata</i> Species of orchid

Rodriguezia lanceolata is a species of orchid in the family Orchidaceae. It is found in St. Vincent, Trinidad, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, the Guianas, Suriname, Peru, Ecuador, and Brazil.

<i>Scaphyglottis conferta</i> Species of orchid

Scaphyglottis conferta is a species of orchid in the family Orchidaceae. It is endemic to Peru.

<i>Sobralia dichotoma</i> Species of plant

Sobralia dichotoma, is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia.

<i>Pitcairnia paniculata</i> Species of flowering plant

Pitcairnia paniculata is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae. This species is native to Bolivia.

<i>Fernandezia</i> Genus of orchids

Fernandezia is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains about 30-40 species, native to northern South America, Central America, and southern Mexico.

<i>Tillandsia purpurea</i> Species of plant

Tillandsia purpurea is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Peru, first described by Ruiz and Pavón in 1802.

<i>Carludovica palmata</i> Species of flowering plant

Carludovica palmata is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyclanthaceae. It is not a true palm, but its leaves are very similar compared to the leaves of some true palms, for example, to Chelyocarpus ulei. Unlike several true palms, C. palmata does not develop a woody trunk. Its female flowers have large stigmas, and its male flowers have a lot of pollen.

<i>Gaiadendron</i> Genus of mistletoes

Gaiadendron is a genus of parasitic shrubs or trees in the family Loranthaceae. It solely comprises the species Gaiadendron punctatum, which is found in North and South America.

<i>Rhynchotheca</i> Genus of plants

Rhynchotheca is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Geraniaceae. Its native range is Ecuador to Peru.

<i>Tristerix verticillatus</i> Species of mistletoe

Tristerix verticillatus is a species of flowering plant in the family Loranthaceae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile.

References

  1. "Pleurothallis cordata (Ruiz & Pav.) Lindl". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved January 20, 2025.
  2. "Pleurothallis cordata (Ruiz & Pav.) Lindl". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved January 20, 2025.