Trichoceros

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: Trichoceros
Species: (10)
T. antennifer – T. carinifer – T. cristinae – T. dombeyi – T. hajekiorum – T. muralis – T. onaensis – T. platyceros – T. roseus – T. tupaipi
Name

Trichoceros Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 337 (1816)

Type species: Trichoceros antennifer (Humb. & Bonpl.) Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 338 (1816)

References

Kunth, C.S. 1816. Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (folio ed.) 1: 270.
Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 5: Epidendroideae (Part two); page 378 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-850713-0
Pupulin, F. (2012) The Orchidaceae of Ruiz & Pavón's "Flora Peruviana et Chilensis". A taxonomic study. II. Anales del Jardin Botanico de Madrid 69: 143–186.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2017. Trichoceros in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2017 Sept. 27. Reference page.
Emonocot.org 2014. Trichoceros in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2014 Jan. 7.
Tropicos.org 2013. Trichoceros. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Apr. 1.
International Plant Names Index. 2013. Trichoceros. Published online. Accessed: 1. Apr. 2013.

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Southern America
Western South America
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru.

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

Trichoceros is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae.[1] The genus is endemic to South America.[2][3][4][5]

Species

Species accepted as of June 2014:[2]

Trichoceros antennifer (Humb. & Bonpl.) Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth - Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
Trichoceros carinifer Schltr. - Ecuador
Trichoceros cristinae P.Ortiz & C.Uribe - Colombia
Trichoceros dombeyi D.E.Benn. & Christenson - Peru
Trichoceros hajekiorum D.E.Benn. & Christenson - Peru
Trichoceros muralis Lindl. - Ecuador
Trichoceros onaensis Christenson - Ecuador
Trichoceros platyceros Rchb.f. - Peru, Ecuador
Trichoceros roseus Christenson - Ecuador
Trichoceros tupaipi Rchb.f. - Peru

See also

List of Orchidaceae genera

References

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.
Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Vásquez C., R. & C.H. Dodson. 1982. Orchids of Bolivia. Icones Plantarum Tropicarum fasicle 6: 501–600.
Jørgensen, P. M. & C. Ulloa Ulloa. 1994. Seed plants of the high Andes of Ecuador–A checklist. AAU Reports 34: 1–443.
Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi. (eds.) 1993. Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i–xl, 1–1286.