Aspasia (Orchidaceae)

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Aspasia']

• مصرى: اسباسيا
• перем коми: Аспасия
• коми: Аспасия
• мокшень: Аспасия
• олык марий: Аспасия
• кырык мары: Аспаси
• polski: Aspazja
• удмурт: Аспасия
• 中文: 喜兰属

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Epidendroideae • Tribus: Cymbidieae • Subtribus: Oncidiinae • Genus: Aspasia (Orchidaceae) Lindl. (1833)

Genus Aspasia Lindl. (1836)

Synonyms
Heterotypic synonyms Trophianthus Scheidw., Allg. Gartenzeitung 12: 218 (1844)

7 Species

Included species (for Kew Gardens 'World Checklist'):

Type species Aspasia epidendroides Lindl. (1834)

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  Aspasia epidendroides
  Type species

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  Aspasia lunata

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  Aspasia principissa

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  Aspasia psittacina

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  Aspasia silvana

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  Aspasia variegata

Further species

• Aspasia omissa Christenson (2004)

Native distribution areas

Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition Southern America Brazil Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central. Caribbean Trinidad-Tobago. Central America Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá. Northern South America French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela. Western South America Colombia, Ecuador.

References

Description of taxon

• Lindley. J. (1830) The Genera and Species of Orchidaceous Plants: 139.

Selected Bibliography

• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) (2014) Genera Orchidacearum Volume 5: Epidendroideae (Part two); page 228 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780198507130
  

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Aspasia (Orchidaceae).

• Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Aspasia (Orchidaceae)
• eMonocot link: Aspasia (Orchidaceae)
• Tropicos link: Aspasia (Orchidaceae)
• International Plant Names Index link: Aspasia (Orchidaceae)
• The Plant List link: Aspasia (Orchidaceae)