Trichoceros
Genus of orchids
Trichoceros is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae.[1] The genus is endemic to South America.[2][3][4][5]
Species
Species accepted as of June 2014:[2]
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Elevation (m)
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Trichoceros antennifer (Humb. & Bonpl.) Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth |
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru |
1,800–4,100 metres (5,900–13,500 ft)
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Trichoceros carinifer Schltr. |
Ecuador |
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Trichoceros cristinae P.Ortiz & C.Uribe |
Colombia |
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Trichoceros dombeyi D.E.Benn. & Christenson |
Peru |
2,600–3,200 metres (8,500–10,500 ft)
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Trichoceros hajekiorum D.E.Benn. & Christenson |
Peru |
3,200–3,300 metres (10,500–10,800 ft)
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Trichoceros muralis Lindl. |
Ecuador |
2,200–3,200 metres (7,200–10,500 ft)
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Trichoceros onaensis Christenson |
Ecuador |
2,400 metres (7,900 ft)
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Trichoceros platyceros Rchb.f. |
Peru, Ecuador |
2,250–3,000 metres (7,380–9,840 ft)
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Trichoceros roseus Christenson |
Ecuador |
2,200 to 2,700 metres (7,200 to 8,900 ft)
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Trichoceros tupaipi Rchb.f. |
Peru |
2,600–3,500 metres (8,500–11,500 ft)
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See also
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Vásquez C., R. & C.H. Dodson. 1982. Orchids of Bolivia. Icones Plantarum Tropicarum fasicle 6: 501–600.
- ^ Jørgensen, P. M. & C. Ulloa Ulloa. 1994. Seed plants of the high Andes of Ecuador–A checklist. AAU Reports 34: 1–443.
- ^ Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi. (eds.) 1993. Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i–xl, 1–1286.
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