Phymatidium

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Oncidiinae
Genus: Phymatidium
Overview of species (9)

P. aquinoi – P. delicatulum – P. falcifolium – P. geiselii – P. hysteranthum – P. limae – P. mellobarretoi – P. microphyllum – P. vogelii
Name

Phymatidium Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 209 (1833)

Type species: Phymatidium delicatulum Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 310 (1833)

Synonymy

Heterotypic
Phymatidiopsis Szlach., Polish Bot. J. 51: 37 (2006)

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Southern America
Brazil
Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil South.
Southern South America
Argentina Northeast, Paraguay, Uruguay.

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

Lindley, J. 1833. The Genera and Species of Orchidaceous Plants 209.
Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 5: Epidendroideae (Part two); page 322 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-850713-0
Toscano de Brito, A.L.V. 2007. A taxonomic revision of the genus Phymatidium (Orchidaceae: Oncidiinae). Kew Bulletin 62: 529–560.

Links

Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Phymatidium. Accessed: 2021 Jun 22.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Phymatidium 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 22. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Phymatidium in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jun 22. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2021. Phymatidium. 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 22. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Phymatidium. Published online. Accessed: 22 Jun 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Phymatidium. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jun 22.

Vernacular names

Phymatidium is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay.[1][2][3]

Phymatidium aquinoi Schltr. - Brazil
Phymatidium delicatulum Lindl. - Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay
Phymatidium falcifolium Lindl. - Brazil
Phymatidium geiselii Ruschi - Espírito Santo
Phymatidium glaziovii Toscano - Rio de Janeiro
Phymatidium hysteranthum Barb.Rodr. - Brazil
Phymatidium limae Porto & Brade - Rio de Janeiro
Phymatidium mellobarretoi L.O.Williams & Hoehne - Brazil
Phymatidium microphyllum (Barb.Rodr.) Toscano - Brazil
Phymatidium vogelii Pabst - São Paulo