Chamelophyton

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Epidendreae
Subtribus: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Chamelophyton
Species: C. kegelii
Name

Chamelophyton Garay, Orquideologia 9: 115 (1974)

monotypic taxon

Synonymy

Heterotypic
Garayella Brieger, Trab. Congr. Nac. Bot. 26: 42 (1977)

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Southern America
Northern South America
Suriname, Venezuela.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References
Primary references

Garay, L.A. 1974. Orquideología; Revista de la Sociedad Colombiana de Orquideología 9: 115.
Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2006. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 4 Epidendroideae (Part one); page 341 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850712-7. Reference page.

Links

Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Chamelophyton. Accessed: 2021 Apr 30.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Chamelophyton in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Apr 30. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Chamelophyton in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Apr 30. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2021. Chamelophyton. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Apr 30. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Chamelophyton. Published online. Accessed: 30 Apr 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Chamelophyton. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 Apr 2021.

Vernacular names

перем коми: Хамелофитон
коми: Хамелофитон
мокшень: Хамелофитон
кырык мары: Хамелофитон

Chamelophyton is a genus of orchids.[2] As of May 2014, only one species is known, Chamelophyton kegelii, native to Suriname and Venezuela.[1][3]
References

Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Garay, Leslie Andrew. 1974. Orquideología; Revista de la Sociedad Colombiana de Orquideología 9: 115.
Luer, C. A. 1986. Icones Pleurothallidinarum–I. Systematics of the Pleurothallidinae (Orchidaceae). Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 15: 1–81.