Nohawilliamsia

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Oncidiinae
Genus: Nohawilliamsia
Species: N. pirarensis
Name

Nohawilliamsia M.W.Chase & Whitten, Phytotaxa 1: 57 (2009)

monotypic taxon

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Southern America
Northern South America
Guyana, Venezuela.
Brazil
Brazil North.

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

Chase, M.W. 2009: A new name for the single species of Nohawilliamsia and corrections in Gomesa (Orchidaceae). Phytotaxa, 1: 57–59.

Additional references

Chase, M.W., Williams, N.H., Faria, A.D., Neubig, K.M., Amaral, M.C. & Whitten, W.M. (2009) Floral convergence in Oncidiinae (Cymbidieae; Orchidaceae): an expanded concept of Gomesa and a new genus Nohawilliamsia. Annals of Botany, 104(3): 387–402. DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcp067 Reference page.
Neubig, K.M.,Whitten, W.M., Williams, N.H., Blanco, M.A., Endara, Burleigh, J.G., Silveira, K, Cushman, J.C. & Chase, M.W. (2012) Generic recircumscriptions of Oncidiinae (Orchidaceae: Cymbidieae) based on maximum likelihood analysis of combined DNA datasets. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 168(2): 117–146. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2011.01194.x Reference page.

Links

Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Nohawilliamsia. Accessed: 2021 Dec 23.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Nohawilliamsia in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Dec 23. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Nohawilliamsia in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Dec 23. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2021. Nohawilliamsia. 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 on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Dec 23. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Nohawilliamsia. Published online. Accessed: 23 Dec 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Nohawilliamsia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Dec 23.

Vernacular names

Nohawilliamsia is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. Only one species is recognized as of June 2014, Nohawilliamsia pirarensis, native to northern South America (Venezuela, Guyana and northern Brazil).[1]
See also

List of Orchidaceae genera

References

Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families

Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (1999). Genera Orchidacearum 1. Oxford Univ. Press.
Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2001). Genera Orchidacearum 2. Oxford Univ. Press.
Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2003). Genera Orchidacearum 3. Oxford Univ. Press
Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart