Eriaxis
| Eriaxis rigida | |
|---|---|
_-_Xenia_3-291_(1900).jpg) | |
| Eriaxis rigida 1900 illustration[1] | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Vanilloideae |
| Tribe: | Vanilleae |
| Genus: | Eriaxis Rchb.f. |
| Species: | E. rigida |
| Binomial name | |
| Eriaxis rigida Rchb.f. | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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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
- ↑ Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach. 1900. Epistephium regis-alberti, Xenia orchidace vol. 3 tab. 291
- 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Reichenbach, Heinrich Gustav. 1876. Linnaea 41: 63
External links
Media related to Eriaxis at Wikimedia Commons
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