Gennaria
Appearance
Gennaria | |
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Gennaria diphylla | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
Subtribe: | Orchidinae |
Genus: | Gennaria Parl. |
Gennaria is a genus of flowering plants in the orchid family, Orchidaceae. For many years it contained only one species, Gennaria diphylla. A second species, Gennaria griffithii, was added in 2015.[1] The genus name honours Patrizio Gennari,[2] Italian botanist and patriot.
Species
As of March 2018[update], two species are accepted:[1]
- Gennaria diphylla Link) Parl. – Macaronesia, north-west Africa, south-west Europe
- Gennaria griffithii (Hook.f.) X.H.Jin & D.Z.Li – Afghanistan to China
See also
References
- ^ a b "Gennaria Parl.", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2018-03-13
- ^ Dorr, L.J.; Nicholson, Dan H. (2009), "Gennari, Patrizio", Taxonomic Literature Supplement VIII: Fres-G, A.R.G. Gantner, p. 177, ISBN 978-3-906166-75-9, retrieved 2018-03-14
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