Show Lower Taxa
Difference between revisions of "Deiregyne"
Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 37: 426. 1920.
Etymology: Greek deire, neck, and gyne, pistil or woman, referring to sepals that sit on top of ovary and form a necklike extension
FNA>Volume Importer |
imported>Volume Importer |
||
| Line 42: | Line 42: | ||
|publication year=1920 | |publication year=1920 | ||
|special status= | |special status= | ||
| − | |source xml=https:// | + | |source xml=https://bibilujan@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/bb6b7e3a7de7d3b7888a1ad48c7fd8f5c722d8d6/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V26/V26_1065.xml |
|subfamily=Orchidaceae subfam. Orchidoideae | |subfamily=Orchidaceae subfam. Orchidoideae | ||
|tribe=Orchidaceae tribe Cranichideae | |tribe=Orchidaceae tribe Cranichideae | ||
Revision as of 22:12, 27 May 2020
Herbs, perennial, terrestrial. Roots tuberous, fascicled, fleshy. Stems with foliaceous sheaths. Leaves usually absent at anthesis, basal or cauline, base cuneate. Inflorescences terminally flowered spikes. Flowers resupinate; perianth parts distinct and/or free; sepals similar, basally connivent, forming inflated nectary; lip free, oblong-ovate, arcuate, base conduplicate, apex acute; column partially adnate to dorsal sepal, not inflated adaxially at base; anther ovate-cucullate, margins entire; viscidium rounded; rostellum longer than wide; stigma 2-lobed at apex. Fruits capsules.
Distribution
Tropical regions, United States, Mexico, Central America (Guatemala).
Discussion
Species 14 (1 in the flora).
Selected References
None.