Buchtienia

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Cranichideae
Subtribus: Spiranthinae
Genus: Buchtienia
Overview of species (4)

B. boliviensis – B. ecuadorensis – B. nitida – B. rosea
Name

Buchtienia Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27: 33 (1929)

Type species: Buchtienia boliviensis Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27: 34 (1929)

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Southern America
Western South America
Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru.
Brazil
Brazil West-Central, Brazil Southeast, Brazil North.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References
Primary references

Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2003. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 3: Orchidoideae (Part two); page 179 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850711-9
Schlechter, F.R.R. 1929. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 27: 33.

Links

Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Buchtienia. Accessed: 2021 Mar 28.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Buchtienia in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Mar 28. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Buchtienia in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Mar 28. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2021. Buchtienia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Mar 28. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Buchtienia. Published online. Accessed: 28 Mar 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Buchtienia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Mar 28.

Vernacular names

Buchtienia is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. it contains 3 species, all native to South America:[1]

Buchtienia boliviensis Schltr.
Buchtienia ecuadorensis Garay
Buchtienia rosea Garay