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Ver. 19.2
April 17th, 2024

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)
131.5202 Genus Elleanthus C.Presl; Reliq. Haenk. 1: 97 (1827)
Distribution: Tropical America from Mexico to Peru, West Indies
Species listed in database: 129
= Adeneleuterophora Barb.Rodr.; Gen. Spec. Orchid. 2: 170 (1882)
= Adeneleuthera Kuntze; Post & Kuntze, Lexic. 9 (1903)
= Epilyna Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 374 (1918)
= Evelyna Poepp. & Endl.; Poepp. & Endl., Nov. Gen. & Sp. 1: 32, t. 56 (1836)
= Pseudelleanthus Brieger; Schltr., Orchideen Beschreib. Kult. Zücht., ed. 3, Bd. I, 794 (1983)
species :
Elleanthus albiflorus Dudek, Baranow, Kolan. & Rykacz.; Phytotaxa 312(2): 257 (2017)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Elleanthus amethystinoides Garay; Opera Bot. B (Fl. Ecuador) 9 (225: 1): 61 (1978)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas, Guainía, Vaupés); Venezuela (Zulia); Ecuador; Bolivia (La Paz)
82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU
species :
Elleanthus amethystinus (Rchb.f. & Warsz.) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 479 (1861)
Distribution: Colombia; Peru (Pasco)
82 CLM 83 PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Evelyna amethystina Rchb.f. & Warsz.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 113 (1854)
species :
Elleanthus ampliflorus Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 13 (1924)
Distribution: Panama; Colombia (Nariño); Ecuador
80 PAN 82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Elleanthus archilae Chiron & Tribouill.; Richardiana, N. S. 2: 169 (2018)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Elleanthus aristatus Garay; Opera Bot. B (Fl. Ecuador) 9 (225: 1): 63 (1978)
Distribution: W-Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Elleanthus arpophyllostachys (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 479 (1861)
Distribution: Colombia; Venezuela (Amazonas, Aragua, Bolívar, Carabobo, Falco, Merida, Sucre, Trujillo); Guyana; French Guiana; Ecuador
82 CLM FRG GUY VEN 83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Elleanthus attenuatus J.R.Johnst.; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 40: 684 (1905)
= Evelyna arpophyllostachys Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 21 (1854)
species :
Elleanthus asplundii Garay; Opera Bot. B (Fl. Ecuador) 9 (225: 1): 65 (1978)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Elleanthus aurantiacus (Lindl.) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 482 (1861)
Distribution: Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Arauca, Boyacá, Caldas, Cauca, Cundinamarca, Huila, Magdalena, Meta, Nariño, Putumayo, Quindío, Risaralda, Santander, Tolima, Valle del Cauca); Venezuela (Aragua, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Merida, Miranda, Tachira, Trujillo); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
80 COS HON NIC PAN 82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Elleanthus bractescens (Lindl.) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 475 (1861)
= Elleanthus cajamarcae Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 9: 44 (1921)
= Elleanthus gallipanensis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 6: 28 (1919)
= Elleanthus hallii (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 482 (1861)
= Elleanthus hoppii Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 27: 15 (1924)
= Elleanthus lindenii (Rchb.f. ex Linden) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 477 (1862)
= Elleanthus lindenii var. cymbibracteus (Linden & Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 477 (1862)
= Elleanthus pallidiflavus Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 9: 48 (1921)
= Evelyna aurantiaca Lindl.; Benth., Pl. Hartw. 149 (1844)
= Evelyna bractescens Lindl.; Orchid. Linden. 10 (1846)
= Evelyna hallii Rchb.f.; Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 711 (1852)
= Evelyna lindenii Rchb.f.; Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 709 (1852)
= Evelyna lindenii Rchb.f. ex Linden; Illustr. Hortic. 29: 15 (1882)
= Evelyna lindenii var. cymbibractea Linden & Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 282 (1854)
species :
Elleanthus aureus (Poepp. & Endl.) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 484 (1861)
Distribution: Colombia (Putumayo); Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM 83 ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Evelyna aurea Poepp. & Endl.; Poepp. & Endl., Nov. Gen. & Sp. 1: 33, t. 57 (1836)
species :
Elleanthus auriculatus Garay; Opera Bot. B (Fl. Ecuador) 9 (225: 1): 68 (1978)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Elleanthus bifarius Garay; Opera Bot. B (Fl. Ecuador) 9 (225: 1): 69 (1978)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Elleanthus blatteus Garay; Opera Bot. B (Fl. Ecuador) 9 (225: 1): 71 (1978)
Distribution: Colombia (Putumayo); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Elleanthus bogotensis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 151 (1924)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca)
82 CLM
species :
Elleanthus bonplandii (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 483 (1861)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Evelyna bonplandii Rchb.f.; Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 711 (1852)
species :
Elleanthus bradeorum Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 78 (1923)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
species :
Elleanthus brasiliensis (Lindl.) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 475 (1861)
Distribution: French Guiana; NE-Brazil (Ceara, Pernambuco); SE-Brazil (Espirito Santo, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo); S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina)
82 FRG 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Evelyna brasiliensis Lindl.; London J. Bot. 2: 661 (1843)
species :
Elleanthus capitatellus Dressler; J. Orchideenfr. 11(2): 143 (2004)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Elleanthus capitatus (Poepp. & Endl.) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 475 (1862)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Puebla, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó, Putumayo, Valle del Cauca); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Elleanthus casapensis (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 475 (1861)
= Elleanthus cephalophorus (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 476 (1861)
= Elleanthus cynarocephalus (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 476 (1862)
= Elleanthus zamorensis Garay; Opera Bot. B (Fl. Ecuador) 9 (225: 1): 109 (1978)
= Epidendrum capitatum (Poepp. & Endl.) Sessé & Moc.; Fl. Mexico, ed. 2, 202, col. 2 (1894)
= Evelyna capitata Poepp. & Endl.; Poepp. & Endl., Nov. Gen. & Sp. 1: 32, t. 56 (1836)
= Evelyna casapensis Rchb.f.; Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 709 (1852)
= Evelyna cephalophora Rchb.f.; Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 709 (1852)
= Evelyna cynarocephala Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 4: 216 (1856)
= Evelyna zamorensis (Garay) Dudek & Szlach.; Richardiana 11(1): 9 (2010)
species :
Elleanthus caravata (Aubl.) Rchb.f.; Otia Bot. Hamburg. 92 (1878)
Distribution: St. Vincent; Grenada; Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Roraima, Amapa, Amazonas)
81 GRE STV 82 FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL ECU 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Cymbidium hirsutum Willd.; Sp. Pl. 4: 94 (1805), nom. illeg.
= Elleanthus lepidus (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.; Otia Bot. Hamburg.: 92 (1881)
= Epidendrum hirsutum (Willd.) Poir.; Lam., Encycl., Suppl. 1: 367 (1810)
= Evelyna caravata (Aubl.) Lindl.; Fl. des Selles 14: 85, t. 1427 (1861)
= Evelyna lepida Rchb.f.; Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 15: 56 (1859)
= Serapias caravata Aubl.; Pl. Gui. 2: 816 (1775)
= Sobralia caravata (Aubl.) Lindl.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 177 (1833)
species :
Elleanthus caricoides Nash; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 34: 119 (1907)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca); Guatemala; Belize; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS GUA HON NIC PAN
species :
Elleanthus carinatus Dressler & Bogarín; Lankesteriana 9(3): 475 (2010)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Elleanthus caroli Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 9: 45 (1921)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
species :
Elleanthus caveroi D.E.Benn. & Christenson; Lindleyana 13(1): 33 (1998)
Distribution: Peru (Amazonas)
83 PER
species :
Elleanthus cephalotus Garay & H.R.Sweet; J. Arnold Arbor. 53(3): 390 (1972), nom. nov.
Distribution: Cuba; Jamaica; Hispaniola (Haiti, Dominican Republic); Guadeloupe; Dominica; Martinique; St. Vincent; Grenada; Trinidad
81 CUB DOM GDL GRE HIS JAM MAR STV TRT
Synonyms: hidden
= Bletia capitata R.Br.; Aiton, Hort. Kew. ed. II. 5: 206 (1813)
= Elleanthus capitatus (R.Br.) Cogn.; Urb., Symb. Antill. 6: 561 (1910), nom. illeg.
= Evelyna cephalota (Garay & H.R.Sweet) Dudek & Szlach.; Richardiana 11(1): 8 (2010)
species :
Elleanthus cerrojefensis J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. 125(1319): 57 (2017), nom. nov.
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Epilyna trilobata Kolan. & Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 59(2): 174 (2014)
species :
Elleanthus cinnabarinus Garay; Orquideologia 4: 14 (1969)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Elleanthus columnaris (Lindl.) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 483 (1861)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Caquetá, Nariño); Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar, Falco, Lara, Merida, Tachira, Trujillo); Bolivia (Cochabamba); N-Brazil (Amapa)
82 CLM VEN 83 BOL 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Evelyna columnaris Lindl.; Orchid. Linden. 11 (1846)
species :
Elleanthus condorensis Dodson; Orquideologia 19(2): 135 (1994)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: known only from type collection
species :
Elleanthus confusus Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 26(1): 13 (1978)
Distribution: Venezuela (Aragua, Zulia, Bolívar, Amazonas); Guyana
82 GUY VEN
species :
Elleanthus congestus Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 14 (1924)
Distribution: Colombia (Putumayo)
82 CLM
species :
Elleanthus conifer (Rchb.f. & Warsz.) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 474 (1861)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia); Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM 83 ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Elleanthus conchochilus Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 9: 46 (1921)
= Evelyna conifera Rchb.f. & Warsz.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 113 (1854)
species :
Elleanthus cordidactylus Ackerman; Lindleyana 2(2): 122 (1987)
Distribution: Cuba; Jamaica; Hispaniola (Dominican Republic, Haiti); Puerto Rico
81 CUB HIS JAM PUE
Synonyms: hidden
= Adeneleuterophora cordidactyla (Ackerman) Dudek & Szlach.; Richardiana 11(1): 4 (2010)
species :
Elleanthus coriifolius Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 478 (1861)
Distribution: Colombia (Magdalena)
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Evelyna coriifolia Rchb.f. ex Linden; Illustr. Hortic. 29: 51 (1882)
species :
Elleanthus crinipes (Lindl.) Rchb.f.; Otia Bot. Hamburg. 92 (1878)
Distribution: French Guiana; SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro)
82 FRG 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Evelyna crinipes Rchb.f.; Otia Bot. Hamburg. 92 (1878)
species :
Elleanthus decipiens Dressler; J. Orchideenfr. 11(2): 146 (2004)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Elleanthus deuterohirtzii J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. 122(1306): 38 (2014), nom. nov.
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Epilyna hirtzii Dodson; Icon. pl. Trop. Ser. 2, 5: t. 493 (1989)
species :
Elleanthus discolor (Rchb.f. & Warsz.) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 480 (1861)
Distribution: Nicaragua; Colombia; Ecuador; Peru
80 NIC 82 CLM 83 ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Evelyna discolor Rchb.f. & Warsz.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 113 (1854)
species :
Elleanthus dressleri (Szlach. & Kolan.) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. 125(1319): 57 (2017)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Epilyna dressleri Szlach. & Kolan.; Ann. Bot. Fenn. 53(1-2): 17 (2016)
species :
Elleanthus dussii Cogn.; Urb., Symb. Antill. 6: 563 (1910)
Distribution: Guadeloupe; Martinique
81 GDL MAR
species :
Elleanthus ecallosus (Szlach. & Kolan.) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. 125(1319): 57 (2017)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Epilyna ecallosa Szlach. & Kolan.; Ann. Bot. Fenn. 53(1-2): 18 (2016)
species :
Elleanthus ecuadorensis Garay; Opera Bot. B (Fl. Ecuador) 9 (225: 1): 77 (1978)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Elleanthus emberanus (Szlach. & Kolan.) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. Suppl., 124(1314): 35 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Adeneleuterophora emberana Szlach. & Kolan.; Polish Bot. J. 58(1): 351 (2013)
species :
Elleanthus embreei (Dodson) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. 122(1306): 38 (2014)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Epilyna embreei Dodson; Orquideologia 19(2): 146 (1994)
species :
Elleanthus ensatus (Lindl.) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 482 (1861)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca); Venezuela (Merida); Peru
82 CLM VEN 83 PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Evelyna ensata Lindl.; Orchid. Linden. 11 (1846)
species :
Elleanthus escobarii Dodson; Orquideologia 20(1): 4 (1996)
Distribution: Colombia (Risaralda)
82 CLM
species :
Elleanthus flavescens (Lindl.) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 479 (1861)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca); Venezuela (Merida, Tachira, Trujillo, Zulia); Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM VEN 83 ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Evelyna flavescens Lindl.; Orchid. Linden. 11 (1846)
species :
Elleanthus formosus Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 26(1): 14 (1978)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Elleanthus fractiflexus Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 8: 35 (1921)
Distribution: Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Putumayo); Ecuador; Peru
80 PAN 82 CLM 83 ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Adeneleuterophora fractiflexa (Schltr.) Dudek & Szlach.; Richardiana 11(1): 4 (2010)
= Elleanthus tenellus L.O.Williams; Lilloa 6: 241 (1941)
species :
Elleanthus furfuraceus (Lindl.) Rchb.f. & Schltr.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 480 (1861)
Distribution: Colombia; Venezuela (Aragua, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Lara, Merida, Miranda, Monagas, Sucre, Tachira); Guyana; Surinam; Peru; N-Brazil
82 CLM GUY SUR VEN 83 PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Evelyna furfuracea Lindl.; Orchid. Linden. 12 (1846)
species :
Elleanthus gastroglottis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 9: 46 (1921)
Distribution: Colombia; Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM 83 ECU PER
species :
Elleanthus glaucophyllus Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 8: 567 (1910)
Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS NIC PAN
species :
Elleanthus glomera Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 26(1): 10 (1978), nom. nov.
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Ceara, Pernambuco); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espirito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Evelyna glomera (Garay) Dudek & Szlach.; Richardiana 11(1): 8 (2010)
= Glomera brasiliensis Barb.Rodr.; Gen. Spec. Orchid. 1: 147 (1877)
species :
Elleanthus gracilis (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 481 (1861)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca); Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar, Merida, Portuguesa); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz)
82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Evelyna gracilis Rchb.f.; Linnaea 22: 842 (1850)
species :
Elleanthus graminifolius (Barb.Rodr.) Løjtnant; Bot. Notiser 129(4): 447 (1977)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Guatemala; Belize; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia); Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; ?Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz)
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS GUA HON NIC PAN 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Adeneleuterophora graminifolia Barb.Rodr.; Gen. Spec. Orchid. 2: 171 (1882)
= Elleanthus pusillus Schltr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 8: 117 (1922)
= Evelyna graminifolia (Barb.Rodr.) Poepp. & Endl.; Poepp. & Endl., Nov. Gen. & Sp. 1: 33 (1836)
species :
Elleanthus grandiflorus Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 45 (1920)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Elleanthus haematoxanthus Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 485 (1861)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Evelyna haematoxantha Rchb.f. ex Linden; Illustr. Hortic. 29: 15 (1882)
species :
Elleanthus hirsutis Barringer; Syst. Bot. 12(1): 162 (1987)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Conservation Status: IUCN E
species :
Elleanthus hirtzii Dodson; Orquideologia 19(2): 136 (1994)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Nariño); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Elleanthus hookerianus (Barb.Rodr.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 26(1): 10 (1978)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz); ?Brazil
83 BOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Elleanthus brasiliensis var. hookerianus (Barb.Rodr.) Cogn.; Mart., Fl. Bras. 3(5): 327 (1901)
= Evelyna hookeriana Barb.Rodr.; Gen. Spec. Orchid. 2: 166 (1882)
species :
Elleanthus hymenophorus (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 480 (1861)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Guatemala; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia; Ecuador
79 MEX 80 COS GUA NIC PAN 82 CLM 83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Elleanthus alberti Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 162 (1923)
= Elleanthus curtii Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 79 (1923)
= Evelyna hymenophora Rchb.f.; Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 710 (1852)
species :
Elleanthus isochiloides Løjtnant; Bot. Notiser 129(4): 450 (1977)
Distribution: Colombia (Putumayo); W-Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Adeneleuterophora isochiloides (Løjtnant) Dudek & Szlach.; Richardiana 11(1): 4 (2010)
species :
Elleanthus jimenezii (Schltr.) C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 5: 38 (1937)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia; Ecuador
80 COS PAN 82 CLM 83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Epilyna jimenezii Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 375 (1918)
species :
Elleanthus kalbreyeri Garay; Caldasia 10: 232 (1968)
Distribution: Colombia (Santander)
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Elleanthus longibracteatus Kraenzl.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 7: 450 (1920), nom. illeg.
species :
Elleanthus kermesinus (Lindl.) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 478 (1861)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander, Tolima)
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Evelyna kermesina Lindl.; Orchid. Linden. 11 (1846)
species :
Elleanthus killipii Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 26(1): 11 (1978)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Evelyna killipii (Garay) Dudek & Szlach.; Richardiana 11(1): 8 (2010)
species :
Elleanthus koehleri Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 388 (1912)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Elleanthus laetus Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 16 (1924)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño)
82 CLM
species :
Elleanthus lancifolius C.Presl; Reliq. Haenk. 97 (1827)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Caquetá, Putumayo, Valle del Cauca); Ecuador
80 COS PAN 82 CLM 83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Elleanthus laxus Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 213 (1913)
= Elleanthus macer Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14: 388 (1916)
species :
Elleanthus lateralis Garay; Opera Bot. B (Fl. Ecuador) 9 (225: 1): 86 (1978)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Elleanthus laxifoliatus Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 9: 48 (1921)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Elleanthus leiocaulon Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 130 (1924)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca)
82 CLM
species :
Elleanthus lentii Barringer; Brittonia 37(3): 286 (1985)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
species :
Elleanthus ligularis Dressler & Bogarín; Lankesteriana 7(3): 539 (2007)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia
80 COS PAN 82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Adeneleuterophora ligularis (Dressler & Bogarín) Dudek & Szlach.; Richardiana 11(1): 4 (2010)
species :
Elleanthus linifolius C.Presl; Reliq. Haenk. 97 (1827)
Distribution: Guatemala; Belize; Honduras; Nicaragua; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Valle del Cauca); Guyana; Surinam; Ecuador; Peru; N-Brazil (Roraima, Amapa, Amazonas); NE-Brazil (Bahia); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espirito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná)
80 BLZ GUA HON NIC PAN 82 CLM GUY SUR 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
Remarks: included by Bogarin et al. (2014) in E. graminifolius
Synonyms: hidden
= Adeneleuterophora linifolia (C.Presl) Dudek & Szlach.; Richardiana 11(1): 5 (2010)
= Evelyna graminifolia Poepp. & Endl. ex Linden; Illustr. Hortic. 29: 15 (1882)
= Isochilus linifolius (C.Presl) Lindl.; Gen. & Sp. Orch. 113 (1831)
species :
Elleanthus longibracteatus (Lindl. ex Griseb.) Cogn.; Urb., Symb. Antill. 6: 563 (1910)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama; Jamaica; Dominica; Grenada; Colombia (Antioquia); Guyana; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz)
80 COS PAN 81 DOM GRE JAM 82 CLM FRG GUY 83 BOL ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Elleanthus brenesii Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 11: 44 (1912)
= Elleanthus longibracteatus var. latifolius Cogn.; Urb., Symb. Antill. 6: 564 (1910)
= Elleanthus trilobatus Ames & C.Schweinf.; Ames, Schedul. Orchid. No. 53 (1925)
= Elleanthus xanthocomus Rchb.f.; Bot. Mag. 99: t. 6016 (1873)
= Evelyna longibracteata Lindl. ex Griseb.; Fl. Brit. W. Ind. 623 (1864)
= Evelyna xanthocoma (Rchb.f.) Rollisson; Nursery Cat. (Rollisson) 1875-1876: 22 (1875)
species :
Elleanthus luteynii (Szlach. & Kolan.) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. Suppl., 124(1314): 35 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Adeneleuterophora luteyni Szlach. & Kolan.; Polish Bot. J. 58(1): 350 (2013)
species :
Elleanthus maculatus (Lindl.) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 482 (1861)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Cundinamarca, Santander); Venezuela (Merida, Tachira, Trujillo); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba)
82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Elleanthus harlingii Garay; Svensk Bot. Tidskr. 47: 193 (1953)
= Elleanthus lupulinus (Lindl.) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 483 (1863)
= Evelyna lupulina Lindl.; Orchid. Linden.: 11 (1846)
= Evelyna maculata Lindl.; Benth., Pl. Hartw. 149 (1845)
species :
Elleanthus magnicallosus Garay; Svensk Bot. Tidskr. 47: 194 (1953)
Distribution: Colombia (Huila); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Elleanthus magnipetalus (Szlach. & Kolan.) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. Suppl., 124(1314): 35 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Adeneleuterophora magnipetala Szlach. & Kolan.; Polish Bot. J. 58(1): 349 (2013)
species :
Elleanthus malpighiiflorus Carnevali & G.A.Romero; G. A. Romero & Carnevali, Orchids of Venezuela, ed. 2: 1131 (2000)
Distribution: S-Venezuela (Amazonas); N-Brazil (Amazonas)
82 VEN 84 BRA
species :
Elleanthus muscicola Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 10 (1923)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Epilyna muscicola (Schltr.) Kolan. & Szlach.; Polish Bot. J. 59(2): 174 (2014)
species :
Elleanthus myrosmatis (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 473 (1861)
Distribution: Colombia; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz)
82 CLM 83 BOL ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Evelyna myrosmatis Rchb.f.; Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 708 (1852)
species :
Elleanthus norae Garay & Dunst.; Venez. Orchids Ill. 6: 110 (1976)
Distribution: Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar: Auyan Tepui); N-Brazil (Amazonas)
82 VEN 84 BRA
species :
Elleanthus oeconomicus (Rchb.f. & Warsz.) Garay & Dunst.; Orchids of Venezuela 187 (1979)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander); Venezuela (Tachira)
82 CLM VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Evelyna oeconomica Rchb.f. & Warsz.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 113 (1854)
species :
Elleanthus oliganthus (Poepp. & Endl.) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 481 (1861)
Distribution: Colombia (Putumayo); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz)
82 CLM 83 BOL ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Elleanthus vitellinus Garay; Opera Bot. B (Fl. Ecuador) 9 (225: 1): 108 (1978)
= Evelyna oligantha Poepp. & Endl.; Poepp. & Endl., Nov. Gen. & Sp. 1: 33, t. 57 (1836)
species :
Elleanthus ollgaardii Dudek & Szlach.; Ann. Bot. Fenn. 56(4-5): 348 (2019)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Elleanthus orozcoae (Szlach. & Kolan.) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. Suppl., 124(1314): 36 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Adeneleuterophora orozcoae Szlach. & Kolan.; Polish Bot. J. 58(1): 348 (2013)
species :
Elleanthus ortizianus Kolan., Baranow & Rykacz.; Bot. Lett. 164(2): 155 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Elleanthus pastoensis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 16 (1924)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño)
82 CLM
species :
Elleanthus peruvianus (Szlach. & Kolan.) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. 125(1319): 57 (2017)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Epilyna peruviana Szlach. & Kolan.; Ann. Bot. Fenn. 53(1-2): 18 (2016)
species :
Elleanthus petrogeiton Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 8: 35 (1921)
Distribution: Colombia (Putumayo); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Elleanthus phorcophyllus Garay; Opera Bot. B (Fl. Ecuador) 9 (225: 1): 94 (1978)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Elleanthus poiformis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 164 (1923)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
79 MEX 80 COS GUA HON NIC PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Adeneleuterophora poiformis (Schltr.) Dudek & Szlach.; Richardiana 11(1): 5 (2010)
species :
Elleanthus porphyrocephalus Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 9: 49 (1921)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Elleanthus purpureus (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 478 (1861)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia); Bolivia (Cochabamba)
82 CLM 83 BOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Evelyna purpurea Rchb.f.; Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 710 (1852)
species :
Elleanthus reichenbachianus Garay; Opera Bot. B (Fl. Ecuador) 9 (225: 1): 95 (1978)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander); Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM 83 ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Elleanthus kermesinus var. aurantiacus-simplex (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.; Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 478 (1862)
= Evelyna kermesina var. aurantiaca-simplex Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 282 (1854)
species :
Elleanthus rhizomatosus Garay; Opera Bot. B (Fl. Ecuador) 9 (225: 1): 95 (1978)
Distribution: S-Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Elleanthus rhodolepis (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 482 (1861)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Elleanthus stenophyllus Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 8: 37 (1921)
= Evelyna rhodolepis Rchb.f.; Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 711 (1852)
species :
Elleanthus robustus (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 474 (1861)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño); Venezuela; Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM VEN 83 ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Evelyna robusta Rchb.f.; Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 708 (1852)
species :
Elleanthus roseus Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 8: 36 (1921)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: known only from type collection
Synonyms: hidden
= Elleanthus carnevalii Dodson; Orquideologia 20(3): 274 (1997)
species :
Elleanthus ruizii (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.; Linnaea 22: 842 (1850)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño, Putumayo); Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM 83 ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Elleanthus igneus Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 9: 47 (1921)
= Elleanthus spruceanus Cogn.; Mart., Fl. Bras. 3(5): 332 (1898)
= Evelyna ruizii Rchb.f.; Linnaea 22: 842 (1850)
species :
Elleanthus scharfii Dodson; Orquideologia 19(2): 137 (1994)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: known only from type collection
species :
Elleanthus scopula Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 457 (1912)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Colombia; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz)
80 COS 82 CLM 83 BOL ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Elleanthus bambusaceus Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 9: 44 (1921)
species :
Elleanthus setosus Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 10: 34 (1922)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba)
83 BOL
species :
Elleanthus smithii Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 46 (1920)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca, Magdalena); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Elleanthus sodiroi Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14: 387 (1916)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Evelyna sodiroi (Schltr.) Dudek & Szlach.; Richardiana 11(1): 9 (2010)
species :
Elleanthus sphaerocephalus Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 17 (1924)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño); Venezuela (Amazonas, Aragua, Bolívar, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Merida, Miranda, Nueva Esparta, Trujillo); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Santa Cruz)
82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Evelyna sphaerocephala (Schltr.) Dudek & Szlach.; Richardiana 11(1): 9 (2010)
species :
Elleanthus steyermarkii Barringer; Syst. Bot. 12(1): 165 (1987)
Distribution: Colombia (Chocó); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN E
species :
Elleanthus stolonifer Barringer; Brittonia 37(3): 287 (1985)
Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS NIC PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Adeneleuterophora stolonifera (Barringer) Dudek & Szlach.; Richardiana 11(1): 5 (2010)
species :
Elleanthus strobilifer (Poepp. & Endl.) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 483 (1861)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia); Venezuela (Tachira); Guyana; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM FRG GUY VEN 83 ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Evelyna strobilifer Poepp. & Endl.; Poepp. & Endl., Nov. Gen. & Sp. 1: 32 (1836)
species :
Elleanthus sytsmae (Szlach. & Kolan.) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. 125(1319): 57 (2017)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Epilyna sytsmae Szlach. & Kolan.; Ann. Bot. Fenn. 53(1-2): 16 (2016)
species :
Elleanthus tandapianus Dodson; Orquideologia 19(2): 138 (1994)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Elleanthus teotepecensis Soto Arenas; Orquídea (México City), n.s., 10(1): 169 (1986)
Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero)
79 MEX
species :
Elleanthus thomasii Dodson ex Dudek & Szlach.; Wulfenia 25: 157 (2018)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Elleanthus tillandsioides Barringer; Brittonia 37(3): 288 (1985)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Adeneleuterophora tillandsioides (Barringer) Dudek & Szlach.; Richardiana 11(1): 5 (2010)
species :
Elleanthus tonduzii Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 8: 567 (1910)
Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS NIC PAN
species :
Elleanthus tovarensis Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 1, 22 (1922)
Distribution: Colombia (Boyacá); Venezuela; Ecuador
82 CLM VEN 83 ECU
species :
Elleanthus tricallosus Ames & C.Schweinf.; Ames, Schedul. Orchid. No. 8, 51 (1925)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
species :
Elleanthus ventricosus Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 15: 51 (1917)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño); Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM 83 ECU PER
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Elleanthus venustus Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 18 (1924)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño)
82 CLM
species :
Elleanthus vernicosus Garay; Opera Bot. B (Fl. Ecuador) 9 (225: 1): 105 (1978)
Distribution: SE-Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Elleanthus vinosus Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 18 (1924)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño)
82 CLM
species :
Elleanthus virgatus (Rchb.f.) C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 6: 112 (1938)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca, Chocó, Cundinamarca); Ecuador; Peru; N-Brazil (Amazonas)
82 CLM 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Pseudelleanthus virgatus (Rchb.f.) Brieger; Schltr., Orchideen Beschreib. Kult. Zücht., ed. 3, Bd. I, 794 (1983)
= Sertifera virgata Rchb.f.; Linnaea 41: 64 (1876)
= Sobralia micrantha Kraenzl.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 7: 448 (1920)
species :
Elleanthus wageneri (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 474 (1861)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia); Venezuela (Bolívar, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Merida, Tachira, Trujillo)
82 CLM VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Evelyna wageneri Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 21 (1854)
species :
Elleanthus wallnoeferi Szlach.; Orchidee, Suppl. 3: 23 (1996)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Elleanthus weberbauerianus Kraenzl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 54: Beibl. 117, 28 (1916)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
species :
Elleanthus wercklei Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 11 (1923)
Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS NIC PAN
species :
Elleanthus yungasensis Rolfe ex Rusby; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 4: 262 (1895)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Conservation Status: Known only from type
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