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Microchilus  C. Presl
Taxonomic Serial No.: 894627

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Platythelys Garay
  
    Aspidogyne Garay
  
    Kreodanthus Garay
  
    Ligeophila Garay
  
    Stephanothelys Garay
  
    Rhamphorhynchus Garay
  
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  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: accepted  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 2024   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants  
    SubkingdomViridiplantae  – green plants  
       InfrakingdomStreptophyta  – land plants  
          SuperdivisionEmbryophyta   
             DivisionTracheophyta  – vascular plants, tracheophytes  
                SubdivisionSpermatophytina  – spermatophytes, seed plants, phanérogames  
                   ClassMagnoliopsida   
                      SuperorderLilianae  – monocots, monocotyledons, monocotylédones  
                         OrderAsparagales   
                            FamilyOrchidaceae  – orchids  
                               GenusMicrochilus C. Presl  
    Direct Children:  
                                  SpeciesMicrochilus familiaris Ormerod  
                                  SpeciesMicrochilus hirtellus D. Dietr. – Cuban false helmetorchid 
                                  SpeciesMicrochilus plantagineus (L.) D. Dietr. – Caribbean false helmetorchid 
                                  SpeciesMicrochilus querceticola (Lindl.) D. Dietr.  
       

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  Source: Flora of the West Indies website, 2011, database (version 2007)  
  Acquired: 2011   
  Notes: Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & M.T. Strong. 2007. Catalogue of the seed plants of the West Indies Website. http://botany.si.edu/antilles/WestIndies/query.cfm   
  Reference for: Microchilus   
       
  Source: Plants of the World Online, website (version 2024)  
  Acquired: 2024   
  Notes: POWO (2024). Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/ Retrieved 24 January 2024   
  Reference for: Microchilus   
       
  Source: The International Plant Names Index (IPNI), 2007 - 2011, database (version 2011)  
  Acquired: 2011   
  Notes: The International Plant Names Index, botanical information system from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, the Harvard University Herbaria, and the Australian National Herbarium, available at http://www.ipni.org/index.html   
  Reference for: Microchilus   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Pridgeon, Alec M., Phillip J. Cribb, Mark W. Chase, and Finn N. Rasmussen, eds.   
  Publication Date: 2003   
  Article/Chapter Title: Orchidoideae (Part 2), Vanilloideae   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Genera Orchidacearum, vol. 3   
  Page(s): 358   
  Publisher: Oxford University Press   
  Publication Place: Oxford, England   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0 19 850711 6   
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