Gavilea
| Gavilea | |
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| Gavilea venosa (type species) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
| Tribe: | Cranichideae |
| Subtribe: | Chloraeinae |
| Genus: | Gavilea Poepp. |
Gavilea is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to Chile (including the Juan Fernández Islands), Argentina and the Falkland Islands.[1]
Species[edit]
The genus Gavilea contains the following known species:
- Gavilea araucana (Phil.) M.N.Correa - Chile, Argentina
- Gavilea australis (Skottsb.) M.N.Correa - Falkland Islands, Tierra del Fuego
- Gavilea cardioglossa (Reiche) Martic. - Chile
- Gavilea gladysiae Chemisquy - Chile, Argentina
- Gavilea glandulifera (Poepp. & Endl.) M.N.Correa - Chile, Argentina
- Gavilea insularis M.N.Correa - Juan Fernández Islands
- Gavilea kingii (Hook.f.) M.N.Correa - southern Chile
- Gavilea litoralis (Phil.) M.N.Correa - southern Chile, southern Argentina, Falkland Islands
- Gavilea longibracteata (Lindl.) Sparre ex L.E.Navas - Chile
- Gavilea lutea (Comm. ex Pers.) M.N.Correa - Chile, Argentina
- Gavilea odoratissima Poepp. - Chile, Argentina
- Gavilea platyantha (Rchb.f.) Ormerod - Chile, Argentina
- Gavilea supralabellata M.N.Correa - Chile, Argentina
- Gavilea trullata Ormerod - Chile, Argentina
- Gavilea venosa (Lam.) Garay & Ormerod - Chile
- Gavilea wittei (Hicken) Ormerod - Chile, Argentina
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- Poeppig, E.F. (1833) Fragmentum Synopseos Plantarum Phanerogamum 18.
- Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2003) Genera Orchidacearum 3: 10 ff, Oxford University Press.
- Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart
- Chemisquy, M.A. (2009). Novedades nomenclaturales en el género Gavilea (Orchidaceae, Chloraeinae), con especial énfasis en las especies Chilenas. Darwiniana 47: 315–320.
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