Phymatidium Explained

Phymatidium is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay.^{[1] [2] [3]}

1. Phymatidium aquinoi Schltr. - Brazil
2. Phymatidium delicatulum Lindl. - Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay
3. Phymatidium falcifolium Lindl. - Brazil
4. Phymatidium geiselii Ruschi - Espírito Santo
5. Phymatidium glaziovii Toscano - Rio de Janeiro
6. Phymatidium hysteranthum Barb.Rodr. - Brazil
7. Phymatidium limae Porto & Brade - Rio de Janeiro
8. Phymatidium mellobarretoi L.O.Williams & Hoehne - Brazil
9. Phymatidium microphyllum (Barb.Rodr.) Toscano - Brazil
10. Phymatidium vogelii Pabst - São Paulo

See also

• List of Orchidaceae genera

References

• Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart

Notes and References

1. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=155689 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
2. Toscano de Brito, A.L.V. (2007). A taxonomic revision of the genus Phymatidium (Orchidaceae: Oncidiinae). Kew Bulletin 62: 529-560.
3. 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.