Biology:Deiregyne
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Deiregyne is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae, native to Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras.[1][2]
Taxonomy
The genus Deiregyne was described in 1920 by Rudolf Schlechter in Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt. 37: 426. [3]
Etymology
Deiregyne: generic name Greek formed from deire, "neck"; and gyne, «pistil» or «woman»; in reference to the sepal sitting on the ovary that forms a neck-like extension.[3]
Species
Species currently accepted as of June 2014:[1]
- Deiregyne alinae Szlach. - Michoacán
- Deiregyne chartacea (L.O.Williams) Garay - central Mexico
- Deiregyne cochleata Szlach., R.González & Rutk. - Tamaulipas
- Deiregyne densiflora (C.Schweinf.) Salazar & Soto Arenas - central Mexico south to Oaxaca
- Deiregyne diaphana (Lindl.) Garay - Oaxaca
- Deiregyne eriophora (B.L.Rob. & Greenm.) Garay - central Mexico south to Guatemala
- Deiregyne falcata (L.O.Williams) Garay - Mexico and Honduras
- Deiregyne nonantzin (R.González ex McVaugh) Catling - Jalisco
- Deiregyne obtecta (C.Schweinf.) Garay - Guatemala
- Deiregyne pallens (Szlach.) Espejo & López-Ferr. - Guerrero, Oaxaca
- Deiregyne pseudopyramidalis (L.O.Williams) Garay - Oaxaca
- Deiregyne pterygodium Szlach. - México State
- Deiregyne ramirezii R.González - Jalisco
- Deiregyne rhombilabia Garay - Michoacán, Morelos, Oaxaca, Puebla
- Deiregyne sheviakiana (Szlach.) Espejo & López-Ferr. - Chiapas
- Deiregyne tamayoi Szlach. - Jalisco
- Deiregyne thelyrnitra (Rchb.f.) Schltr. - Guatemala
- Deiregyne velata (B.L.Rob. & Fernald) Garay - Chihuahua, Durango
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2003). Genera Orchidacearum 3: 1-358. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Brown, Paul Martin. "Deiregyne" (in English). http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=109486. Retrieved February 28, 2017.
External links
Data related to Deiregyne at Wikispecies
Wikidata ☰ Q311881 entry
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