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Eriaxis

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Eriaxis rigida
Eriaxis rigida
1900 illustration[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Monocots
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Subfamily:
Vanilloideae
Tribe:
Vanilleae
Genus:
Eriaxis

Species:
E. rigida
Binomial name
Eriaxis rigida
Rchb.f.
Synonyms[2]
  • Galeola rigida (Rchb.f.) Benth. & Hook.f.
  • Epistephium regis-alberti Kraenzl. in H.G.Reichenbach

Eriaxis is a monotypic genus of orchids (family Orchidaceae) belonging to the subfamily Vanilloideae. The sole known species is Eriaxis rigida, endemic to New Caledonia.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach. 1900. Epistephium regis-alberti, Xenia orchidace vol. 3 tab. 291
  2. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. ^ Reichenbach, Heinrich Gustav. 1876. Linnaea 41: 63
  • Media related to Eriaxis at Wikimedia Commons


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