Graphorkis

Graphorkis

Graphorkis lurida 1836 illustration^[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Tribe:	Cymbidieae
Subtribe:	Cymbidiinae
Genus:	Graphorkis Thouars
Species ^[2]
Graphorkis concolor (Thouars) Kuntze Graphorkis ecalcarata (Schltr.) Summerh. Graphorkis lurida (Sw.) Kuntze Graphorkis medemiae (Schltr.) Summerh.
Synonyms^[2]
Eulophiopsis Pfitzer Graphorchis Thouars

Graphorkis is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 4 known species, native to Africa and to Madagascar and other islands of the Indian Ocean.^[2]

References

↑ Miss Drake (1803-1857) del. , J. Watts sc. - Edwards's Botanical Register, volume 21 plate 1821
1 2 3 "Graphorkis". World Checklist of Orchidaceae. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2012-03-28.

Thouars, L-M.A. du Petit- (1809) Nouveau Bulletin des Sciences, publié par la Société Philomatique de Paris 1: 318.
Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart
Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2009) Epidendroideae (Part two). Genera Orchidacearum 5: 71 ff. Oxford University Press.

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