Arnottia
| Arnottia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
| Tribe: | Orchideae |
| Genus: | Arnottia A.Rich. |
| Type species | |
| Arnottia mauritiana A.Rich. | |
Arnottia is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae.[1] It is known only from Mauritius and Réunion Islands in the Indian Ocean. Four species are recognized (as of May 2014):[2]
- Arnottia imbellis (Frapp. ex Cordem.) Schltr. - Réunion
- Arnottia inermis (Thouars) S.Moore in J.G.Baker - Mauritius
- Arnottia mauritiana A.Rich. - Mauritius and Réunion
- Arnottia simplex (Frapp. ex Cordem.) Schltr. - Réunion
See also
References
- Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (1999). Genera Orchidacearum 1. Oxford Univ. Press.
- Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2001). Genera Orchidacearum 2. Oxford Univ. Press.
- Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2003). Genera Orchidacearum 3. Oxford Univ. Press
- Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart
External links
- Les Orquidées Françaises - Orchidoideae - Orchideae - Habenariinae / Arnottia mauritiana.
- Fleurs fruits feuilles de L'île de la Réunion et d'ailleurs, Arnottia mauritiana
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