Physoceras

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Physoceras
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Orchideae
Subtribe: Orchidinae
Genus: Physoceras
Schltr.

Physoceras is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to Madagascar and Réunion; it was also formerly present in Mauritius but now apparently extinct there.[1][2]

  1. Physoceras australe Boiteau - Madagascar
  2. Physoceras bellum Schltr. - Madagascar
  3. Physoceras betsomangense Bosser - Madagascar
  4. Physoceras bifurcum H.Perrier - Madagascar
  5. Physoceras boryanum (A.Rich.) Bosser - Mauritius†, Réunion
  6. Physoceras castillonii P.Bernet - Réunion
  7. Physoceras epiphyticum Schltr. - Madagascar
  8. Physoceras lageniferum H.Perrier - Madagascar
  9. Physoceras mesophyllum (Schltr.) Schltr. - Madagascar
  10. Physoceras perrieri Schltr. - Madagascar
  11. Physoceras rotundifolium H.Perrier - Madagascar
  12. Physoceras violaceum Schltr. - Madagascar

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families".
  2. ^ Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2001). Orchidoideae (Part 1). Genera Orchidacearum 2: 1-416. 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

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