Characteristics
Monocots
Orthochilus ecristatus (Fernald)Bytebier
GIANT ORCHID; NON-CRESTED EULOPHIA
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The genus Pteroglossaspis has now been subsumed into Orthochilus (Martos et al. 2014; Bone et al. 2015).
Native
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Classification
ASPARAGALES
Orthochilus ecristatus (Fernald)Bytebier - GIANT ORCHID; NON-CRESTED EULOPHIA
Citation
ORTHOCHILUS ECRISTATUS (Fernald) Bytebier, in Martos et al., Taxon 63: 18. 2014.
Cyrtopodium ecristatum Fernald 1897.
FLORIDA: Duval Co.: Near Jacksonville, s.d., Curtiss 2808 (lectotype: GH-AMES 81264; isolectotypes: G, GH, K, MO, NY). Lectotypified by G. A. Romero, Orquidea (Mexico City) 13: 275-280. 1993.
Species Distribution Map
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