Pterostemma

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: Pterostemma
Overview of species (4)

P. antioquiense – P. barrerana – P. benzingii – P. escobarii
Name

Pterostemma Kraenzl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 489 (1899)

Type species: Pterostemma antioquiense F.Lehm. & Kraenzl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 489 (1899)

Synonymy

Heterotypic
Hirtzia Dodson, Icon. Pl. Trop. 10: t. 924 (1984)

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Southern America
Western South America
Colombia, Ecuador.

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

Kraenzlin, F.W.L. 1899. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 26: 489.
Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 5: Epidendroideae (Part two); page 333 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-850713-0

Additional references

Kolanowska, M.; Szlachetko, D.L. 2014: A new species of Hirtzia (Orchidaceae) from Colombia. Systematic botany 39(1): 36–40. DOI: 10.1600/036364414X678053 Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Pterostemma in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 February 10. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Pterostemma in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 February 10. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Pterostemma. Published online. Accessed: 10 February 2019.
The Plant List 2013. Pterostemma in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 February 10.
Tropicos.org 2019. Pterostemma. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 February 10.

Vernacular names

кырык мары: Птеростемма

Pterostemma is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 3 known species, native to Colombia and Ecuador.[1][2]

Species accepted as of June 2014:[1]

Pterostemma antioquiense F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.
Pterostemma benzingii (Dodson) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams
Pterostemma escobarii (Dodson) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams

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.