131.0000
Family
Orchidaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl.: 64 (1789), nom. cons.
over 800 genera, more than 30.000 spp. worldwide, mostly tropical
Species listed in database: 30483; hybrids: 1409
= Apostasiaceae Lindl.; Nix. Pl.: 22 (1833), nom. cons.
= Cypripediaceae Lindl.; Nix. Pl.: 22 (1833)
= Limodoraceae Horan.; Char. Ess. Fam.: 44 (1847)
= Liparidaceae Vines; Stud. Text-book Bot. 2: 567 (1895)
= Neottiaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat.: 50 (1834)
= Neuwiediaceae R.Dahlgren ex Reveal & Hoogland; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., ser. 4, sect. B Adansonia 13: 91 (1991)
= Ophrydaceae Vines; Stud. Text-book Bot. 2: 566 (1895)
= Pycnanthaceae Ravenna; Onira 12(6): 29 (2011)
= Vanillaceae Lindl.; Key Bot.: 73 (1835)
131.6810
Genus
Coryanthes Hook.; Bot. Mag. t. 3102 (1831)
Distribution: Tropical America from Guatemala to Peru, Bolivia, and Brazil, also in Trinidad and Tobago
Species listed in database: 68
= Meliclis Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 2: 99 (1836)
= Panstrepis Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 4: 41 (1836)
species :
Coryanthes albertinae
Karst.; Ausw. Neuer Gew. Venezuela 5 (1848)
Distribution: Venezuela (Amazonas, Miranda, Sucre); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas)
82 FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Coryanthes
Synonyms: hidden
= Coryanthes albertinae var. rodriguezii Manara & Bergold; Orquideophilo 9: 44 (2004)
= Coryanthes maculata var. albertinae (H.Karst.) Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 1: 2 (1852)
species :
Coryanthes alborosea
C.Schweinf.; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 12: 242 (1943)
Distribution: Peru (Iquitos)
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Lamellunguis
species :
Coryanthes angelantha
Archila; Selbyana 27(2): 147 (2007)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Coryanthes bahiensis
Marçal & Chiron; Richardiana 14: 5 (2013)
Distribution: Brazil (Bahia)
84 BRA
species :
Coryanthes bergoldii
J.D.Kenn. ex Dodson; Icon. Pl. Trop. 5: t. 418 (1982)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Coryanthes
Conservation Status: Known only from type
species :
Coryanthes bicalcarata
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 9: 99 (1921)
Distribution: Peru (Moyobamba); N-Brazil (Roraima)
83 PER 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Coryanthes
species :
Coryanthes boyi
Mansf.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 10: 381 (1928)
Distribution: SE-Venezuela (Bolívar); N-Brazil (Roraima, Amazonas)
82 VEN 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Lamellunguis
Synonyms: hidden
= Coryanthes rutkisii Foldats; Bol. Soc. Venez., Cienc. Nat. 28: 231 (1969)
species :
Coryanthes bruchmuelleri
Rchb.f.; Linnaea 41: 74 (1876)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander); NW-Venezuela (Barinas); N-Brazil (Roraima, Pará, Amazonas)
82 CLM VEN 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Lamellunguis
Synonyms: hidden
= Coryanthes balfouriana Sander; Orchid World 2: 28ff (1911)
= Coryanthes biflora Barb.Rodr.; Gen. Spec. Orchid. 1: 103 (1877)
= Coryanthes bungerothii Rolfe; Gard. Chron. 1890, II: 210 (1890), et Lindenia 6: 11, t. 244 (1890)
= Coryanthes rodriguesii Hoehne; Fl. Brasílica 5(12
species :
Coryanthes bueraremensis
Campacci & Bohnke; Colet. Orquídeas Brasil. "8: 278 (-281; plate; photogrs.)" (2010), et ibid. 10: 370, figs. 1-5 (2014)
Distribution: Brazil (Bahia)
84 BRA
species :
Coryanthes cataniapoensis
G.A.Romero & Carnevali; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76(2): 454 (1989)
Distribution: S-Venezuela (Amazonas); N-Brazil (Pará)
82 VEN 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Lamellunguis
species :
Coryanthes cavalcantei
M.F.Silva & A.T.Oliveira; Bol. CAOB 25: 21 (1996)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Pará)
84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Coryanthes
species :
Coryanthes charlesiana
Marcal & Chiron; Phytotaxa 575(2): 175 (2022)
Distribution: Brazil (Alagoas)
84 BRA
species :
Coryanthes dasilvae
F.Barros; Hoehnea 28(3): 280 (2001)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Amazonas)
84 BRA
species :
Coryanthes elegantium
Linden & Rchb.f.; Gard. Chron. 1114 (1868)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó, Nariño); W-Ecuador; N-Brazil (Amazonas)
82 CLM 83 ECU 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Coryanthes
Synonyms: hidden
= Coryanthes elegantissima Mast.; Gard. Chron. n. s. 23: 144 (1885)
= Coryanthes macrantha Mast.; Gard. Chron. 1882, I: 592 (1882)
= Coryanthes wolfii F.Lehm.; Gard. Chron. 1893, II: 483 (1983), et ex Orchid Rev. 1: 264 (1893)
species :
Coryanthes elianae
M.F.Silva & A.T.Oliveira; Bol. Mus. Paraense Emilio Goeldi, Bot. 14(1): 44 (1998 publ. 1999)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Amazonas)
84 BRA
species :
Coryanthes erectiscapa
Marcal & Chiron; Richardiana, N. S. 6: 123 (2022)
Distribution: Brazil (Amazonas)
84 BRA
species :
Coryanthes feildingii
Lindl.; J. Hort. Soc. 3: 15 (1848)
Distribution: S-Venezuela (Bolívar); Guyana; N-Brazil (Roraima)
82 GUY VEN 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Lamellunguis
species :
Coryanthes flava
G.Gerlach; Orquideologia 18(1): 6 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Chocó)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Coryanthes
species :
Coryanthes gerlachiana
Senghas & Seeger; Orchideen, Pflanzen der Extreme (Berlin) 175 (1993)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Remarks: sect. Lamellunguis
species :
Coryanthes gernotii
G.Gerlach & G.A.Romero; Orchidee (Hamburg) 42(2): 65 (1991)
Distribution: W-Venezuela (Barinas)
82 VEN
Remarks: sect. Coryanthes
species :
Coryanthes gomezii
G.A.Romero & G.Gerlach; Harvard Pap. Bot. 5(1): 180 (2000)
Distribution: S-Venezuela (Amazonas)
82 VEN
species :
Coryanthes gustavo-romeroi
Archila; Selbyana 27(2): 150 (2007)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Coryanthes hunteriana
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 17: 63 (1922)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Remarks: sect. Coryanthes
Synonyms: hidden
= Coryanthes powellii Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 17: 64 (1922) [fide Bogarin et al. 2014]
= Coryanthes horichiana Jenny; Orchidee (Hamburg) 37(3): 126 (1986) [fide Bogarin et al. 2014]
species :
Coryanthes javieri
Archila; Selbyana 27(2): 149 (2007)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Coryanthes jorgemarioi
Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 12(2): 38 (2009)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Coryanthes kaiseriana
G.Gerlach; Lankesteriana 8: 23 (2003)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Coryanthes lacerdae
Marcal & Chiron; Richardiana, N. S. 6: 118 (2022)
Distribution: Brazil (Rondonia)
84 BRA
species :
Coryanthes lachuensis
Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 12(2): 42 (2009)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Coryanthes lafontainei
G.Gerlach; OrchideenJ. 20(1): 38 (2013)
Distribution: French Guiana
82 FRG
species :
Coryanthes lagunae
Manara & Bergold; Orquideophilo 9(1): 46 (2004)
Distribution: Venezuela
82 VEN
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Coryanthes lanata
Marçal & Chiron; Richardiana, N. S. 3: 5 (2019)
Distribution: Brazil (Bahia)
84 BRA
species :
Coryanthes leferenziorum
G.Gerlach, Senghas & Seeger; Orchidee (Hamburg) 41(2): 49 (1990)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Remarks: sect. Lamellunguis
Conservation Status: Known only from type
species :
Coryanthes leucocorys
Rolfe; Lindenia 7: 13 t. 293 (1891)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Norte de Santander, Putumayo); Peru; ?E-Ecuador
82 CLM 83 PER
Remarks: sect. Lamellunguis
species :
Coryanthes macrantha
(Hook.) Hook.; Bot. Mag. t. 3102, in textu (1831)
Name: Monkey Orchid, Monkey Throat Orchid (Trinidad & Tobago)
Distribution: Trinidad; Colombia (Guainía); Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Peru; Bolivia (Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Amapa, Pará, Amazonas)
81 TRT 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL PER 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Lamellunguis
Synonyms: hidden
= Gongora macrantha Hook.; Bot. Misc. 2: 151 (1831)
= Panstrepis paradoxa Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 4: 41 (1836)
species :
Coryanthes macrocorys
Rolfe; Lindenia 8: 17, t. 342 (1892)
Distribution: Peru (Moyobamba)
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Coryanthes
species :
Coryanthes maculata
Hook.; Bot. Mag. t. 3102 (1831)
Distribution: Trinidad; S-Venezuela (Bolívar); Guyana; French Guiana; N-Brazil (Roraima, Amazonas, Acre)
81 TRT 82 FRG GUY VEN 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Coryanthes
Synonyms: hidden
= Coryanthes barkeri Beer; Prakt. Stud. Orchid.: 222 (1854), sphalm.
= Coryanthes maculata var. parkeri Hook.; Bot. Mag. 66: t. 3747 (1839)
= Coryanthes parkeri (Hook.) Endl.; A. Hartinger, Parad. Vindob.: 19 (1845)
species :
Coryanthes maduroana
G.Gerlach; Lankesteriana 4(1): 70 (2004)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Coryanthes marcaliana
Chiron; Richardiana, N. S. 3: 93 (2019)
Distribution: Brazil (Bahia)
84 BRA
species :
Coryanthes mastersiana
F.Lehm.; Gard. Chron. Ser. 3, 10: 483 (1891)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Cauca, Chocó, Magdalena, Quindío, Valle del Cauca); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Coryanthes
Synonyms: hidden
= Coryanthes brandtiae F.Lehm.; , nomen
= Coryanthes destillatoria Linden & Rchb.f.; , nomen
species :
Coryanthes melissae
Archila; Selbyana 27(2): 152 (2007)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Coryanthes minima
A.T.Oliveira & J.B.F.Silva; Bol. Mus. Paraense Emílio Goeldi, Bot. 17(2): 270 (2001 publ. 2002)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Pará)
84 BRA
species :
Coryanthes misasii
G.A.Romero & G.Gerlach; Orchidee (Hamburg) 42(2): 67 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Coryanthes
Conservation Status: known from two localities only
species :
Coryanthes mystax
G.Gerlach & J.B.F.Silva; Orchideen J. 17(1): 30 (2010)
Distribution: Brazil
84 BRA
species :
Coryanthes oscarii
Archila; Selbyana 27(2): 147 (2007)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Coryanthes oscarrodrigoi
Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 12(2): 46 (2009)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Coryanthes pacaraimensis
Campacci & J.B.F.Silva; Colet. Orquídeas Brasil. 5: 150 (2007)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Roraima)
84 BRA
species :
Coryanthes panamensis
G.Gerlach; Trop. Subtrop. Pflanzenwelt 83: 141 (1993)
Distribution: Panama; +Colombia (Antioquia)
80 PAN 82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Coryanthes
species :
Coryanthes pegiae
G.A.Romero; Selbyana 9(1): 147 (1986)
Distribution: S-Venezuela (Amazonas)
82 VEN
Remarks: sect. Lamellunguis
species :
Coryanthes picturata
Rchb.f.; Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 22: 832 (1864)
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; Honduras; Costa Rica
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS GUA HON
Remarks: sect. Coryanthes
species :
Coryanthes pilosa
Marçal & Chiron; Richardiana, N. S. 2: 138 (2018)
Distribution: Brazil (Bahia)
84 BRA
species :
Coryanthes recurvata
Archila; Selbyana 27(2): 147 (2007)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Coryanthes schmidtii
G.Gerlach; OrchideenJ. 24(1): 32 (2017)
Distribution: Brazil (Mato Grosso)
84 BRA
species :
Coryanthes seegeri
G.Gerlach; Orchidee (Hamburg) 38(2): 87 (1987)
Distribution: Colombia (Putumayo); Peru (Moyobamba)
82 CLM 83 PER
Remarks: sect. Coryanthes
species :
Coryanthes selbyana
Archila; Selbyana 27(2): 149 (2007)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Coryanthes senghasiana
G.Gerlach; Orchidee (Hamburg) 39(2): 74 (1988)
Distribution: Colombia (Putumayo, Vaupés); Venezuela (Amazonas); Peru; N-Brazil (Amazonas)
82 CLM VEN 83 PER 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Coryanthes
Synonyms: hidden
= Coryanthes miuaensis M.F.Silva & A.T.Oliveira; Bol. Mus. Paraense Emilio Goeldi, Bot. 14(1): 47 (1998 publ. 1999)
species :
Coryanthes speciosa
(Hook.) Hook.; Bot. Mag. t. 3102, in textu. (1831)
Name: Bat Orchid (Trinidad & Tobago)
Distribution: Tobago; Trinidad; Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Peru; N-Brazil (Roraima, Pará, Amazonas); NE-Brazil (Paraíba, Pernambuco)
81 TRT 82 FRG GUY SUR 83 PER 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Coryanthes
Synonyms: hidden
= Coryanthes kefersteiniana Rchb.f.; , nomen
= Coryanthes maculata var. splendens (Barb.Rodr.) Cogn.; Mart., Fl. Bras. 3(5): 513 (1902)
= Coryanthes maculata var. vitrina Rolfe; Orchid Rev. 3: 240 (1895)
= Coryanthes speciosa var. eximia Cogn.; Mart., Fl. Bras. 3(5): 510 (1902)
= Coryanthes speciosa var. vitellina C.Morren; Ann. Soc. Roy. Agric. Gand 2: 15 (1846)
= Coryanthes splendens Barb.Rodr.; Gen. Spec. Orchid. 1: 103 (1877)
= Epidendrum galeatum Vell.; Fl. Flumin. 9: t. 3 (1827)
= Gongora speciosa (Hook.) Hook.; Bot. Mag. 54: t. 2755 (1827)
= Meliclis speciosa (Hook.) Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 2: 100 (1836)
variant :
var. espiritosantense
Ruschi; Bol. Mus. Biol ´Prof. Mello Leitao´, Ser. Bot. 81: 1 (1975)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (Espirito Santo, Rio de Janeiro)
84 BRA
variant :
var. punctata
(Lindl.) G.Gerlach; Trop. Subtrop. Pflanzenwelt 83: 158 (1993)
Distribution: Guyana; SE-Brazil
82 GUY 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Coryanthes maculata var. punctata Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. Coryanthes: 2 (1852)
= Coryanthes punctata (Lindl.) Beer; Prakt. Orch. 222 (1854)
= Coryanthes speciosa f. punctata (Beer) O.Gruss & M.Wolff; Orchid. Atlas: 90 (2007)
variant :
var. sumneriana
(Lindl.) G.Gerlach; Trop. Subtrop. Pflanzenwelt 83: 158 (1993)
Distribution: SE-Brazil
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Coryanthes sumneriana Lindl.; Gard. Chron. 452 (1856)
= Coryanthes speciosa f. sumneriana (Lindl.) O.Gruss & M.Wolff; Orchid. Atlas: 90 (2007)
species :
Coryanthes tefeensis
Marcal, Chiron & G.Q.Freire; Richardiana, N. S. 4: 226 (2020)
Distribution: Brazil (Amazonas)
84 BRA
species :
Coryanthes thivii
Kropf & Seeger; Orchidee (Hamburg) 50(6): 653 (1999)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
species :
Coryanthes toulemondiana
G.Gerlach & T.Franke; Orquideologia 19(3): 38 (1994)
Distribution: Colombia (Caquetá, Putumayo)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Lamellunguis
species :
Coryanthes tricuspidata
G.Gerlach; Trop. Subtrop. Pflanzenwelt 83: 159 (1993)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Coryanthes
species :
Coryanthes trifoliata
C.Schweinf.; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 12: 276 (1944)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Lamellunguis
species :
Coryanthes vasquezii
Dodson; Icon. pl. Trop. 6 (Orch. Bolivia): t. 522 (1982)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz)
83 BOL
Remarks: sect. Coryanthes
species :
Coryanthes velizii
Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 12(2): 34 (2009)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Coryanthes verrucolineata
G.Gerlach; Orchidee (Hamburg) 40(2): 52 (1989)
Distribution: E-Peru (Amazonas)
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Lamellunguis
species :
Coryanthes vieirae
G.Gerlach; Orquideologia 18(1): 13 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Guaviare); N-Peru; N-Brazil (Roraima)
82 CLM 83 PER 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Lamellunguis
species :
Coryanthes villegasiana
Peláez; Orquideologia 24(2): 100 (2006)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Coryanthes vinosa
Sambin & Aucourd; Richardiana, N. S. 6: 93 (2022)
Distribution: French Guiana
82 FRG
species :
Coryanthes wenzeliana
G.Gerlach & J.B.F.Silva; Orchideen J. 17(1): 34 (2010)
Distribution: Brazil
84 BRA
