Pelexia

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Cranichideae
Subtribus: Spiranthinae
Genus: Pelexia
Overview of species (78)

P. adnata – P. albicans – P. arrabidae – P. asinus – P. bonariensis – P. bradei – P. burgeri – P. callifera – P. caucae – P. collocaliae – P. comosa – P. congesta – P. cuculligera – P. cundinamarcae – P. decora – P. delicatula – P. ecuadorensis – P. ekmanii – P. fiebrigii – P. funckiana – P. ghiesbreghtii – P. goninensis – P. goyazensis – P. gracilis – P. gutturosa – P. hamata – P. hirta – P. huntii – P. hysterantha – P. incurvidens – P. itatiayae – P. laminata – P. laxa – P. leucosticta – P. lindmanii – P. loefgrenii – P. longibracteata – P. luetzelburgii – P. macropoda – P. mandonii – P. mattogrossensis – P. matucanensis – P. maxonii – P. minarum – P. mouraei – P. neottiorhiza – P. novofriburgensis – P. obliqua – P. ochyrae – P. oestrifera – P. olivacea – P. orobanchoides – P. orthosepala – P. ovatifolia – P. palmorchidis – P. paludosa – P. parva – P. pavonii – P. phallocallosa – P. polyantha – P. pterygantha – P. quisqueyana – P. robusta – P. sancta – P. sceptrum – P. sheviakii – P. sinuosa – P. stenantha – P. tamanduensis – P. tenuior – P. tovarensis – P. trachyglossa – P. vaginata – P. ventricosa – P. vinosa – P. viridis – P. weberbaueri – P. yungasensis
Name

Pelexia Poit. ex Rich., De Orchid. Eur.: 3 (1817)

Type species: Pelexia adnata Sw.) Poit. ex Rich., Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 4: 59 (1818)

Synonymy

Heterotypic
Collea Lindl., Bot. Reg. 9: t. 760 (1823)
Adnula Raf., Fl. Tellur. 2: 87 (1837)
Pachygenium (Schltr.) Szlach., R.González & Rutk., Polish Bot. J. 46: 3 (2001)

References

Poiteau, P.A. 1817. De Orchideis Europaeis Annotationes 3.
Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2003. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 3: Orchidoideae (Part two); page 232 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850711-9
'eFloras 2009. Pelexia in Flora of China vol. 25 Orchidaceae --> pdf Pelexia
Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Pelexia in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Feb. 24. Reference page.
Emonocot.org 2013. Pelexia in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Dec. 4.
Tropicos.org 2013. Pelexia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Feb. 24.
International Plant Names Index. 2013. Pelexia. Published online. Accessed: 24. Feb. 2013.
The Plant List 2013. Pelexia in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2014 Jun. 19.

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America
Regional: Mexico
Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest.
Regional: Southeastern U.S.A.
Florida.
Continental: Southern America
Regional: Brazil
Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central.
Regional: Caribbean
Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Puerto Rico, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Islands.
Regional: Central America
Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama.
Regional: Northern South America
French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela.
Regional: Southern South America
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Paraguay, Uruguay.
Regional: Western South America
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru.

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

кырык мары: Пелекси

Pelexia is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has about 60-70 accepted species, native to Latin America, the West Indies and Florida.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
See also

List of Orchidaceae genera

References

Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Flora of North America v 26 p 527, hachuela, Pelexia adnata (Swartz) Sprengel, Syst. Veg. 3: 704. 1826.
Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2003). Genera Orchidacearum 3: 1-358. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010 Archived 2015-09-06 at the Wayback Machine. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
Carnevali F., G., J. L. Tapia-Muñoz, R. Jiménez-Machorro, L. Sánchez-Saldaña, L. Ibarra-González, I. M. Ramírez & M. P. Gómez. 2001. Notes on the flora of the Yucatan Peninsula II: a synopsis of the orchid flora of the Mexican Yucatan Peninsula and a tentative checklist of the Orchidaceae of the Yucatan Peninsula biotic province. Harvard Papers in Botany 5(2): 383–466.

McLeish, I., N. R. Pearce & B. R. Adams. 1995. Native Orchids of Belize. 1–278.

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