Oliveriana

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: Oliveriana
Overview of species (14)

O. brevilabia – O. chocoana – O. ecuadorensis – O. egregia – O. guariniae – O. hirtzii – O. lehmannii – O. luerorum – O. ortizii – O. pazii – O. pseudoegregia – O. puracensis – O. simulans – O. uribe-velezii
Name

Oliveriana Rchb.f., Linnaea 41: 111 (1876)

Type species: Oliveriana egregia Rchb.f., Linnaea 41: 111 (1876)

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Southern America
Northern South America
Guyana, Venezuela.
Western South America
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru.

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

Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 5: Epidendroideae (Part two); page 306 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-850713-0
Reichenbach, H.G. 1876. Linnaea 41: 111.

Links

Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Oliveriana. Accessed: 2021 Jun 9.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Oliveriana in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jun 9. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Oliveriana in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jun 9. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2021. Oliveriana. 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 Jun 9. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Oliveriana. Published online. Accessed: 9 Jun 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Oliveriana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jun 9.

Vernacular names

Oliveriana is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 6 known species, all native to South America.[1][2]

Oliveriana brevilabia (C.Schweinf.) Dressler & N.H.Williams - Peru, Ecuador
Oliveriana ecuadorensis Dodson - Ecuador, Venezuela
Oliveriana egregia Rchb.f. - Colombia, Guyana
Oliveriana lehmannii Garay - Colombia
Oliveriana ortizii A.Fernández - Colombia
Oliveriana simulans Dodson & R.Vásquez - Bolivia

See also

List of Orchidaceae genera

References

Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families

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.

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