Genus Brasiliorchis R. B. Singer et al.

Possible synonym of Maxillaria Ruiz & Pav.


Summary
Genus number:
28857
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Orchidaceae
Subfamily:
Epidendroideae
Tribe:
Cymbidieae
Subtribe:
Maxillariinae
Accession count:

0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
conserved (nom. cons.) against the heterotypic synonym (Madrid ICN Art. 14.4 & App. III) Bolbidium (Lindl.) Lindl., nom. rej.


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References:
  1. Applequist, W. L. 2012. Report of the Nomenclature Committee for Vascular Plants: 64. Taxon 61:1115. Note: conservation proposal recommended
  2. Applequist, W. L. 2012. Report of the Nomenclature Committee for Vascular Plants: 64. Taxon 61:1115. Note: proposal recommended
  3. Blanco, M. A. et al. 2007. Generic realignments in Maxillariinae (Orchidaceae). Lankesteriana 7:515-537. Note: accepts
  4. Pridgeon, A. M. et al., eds. 1999-. Genera Orchidacearum. Note: Oxford University Press
  5. Singer, R. B. et al. 2007. Brasiliorchis: a new genus for the Maxillaria picta alliance (Orchidaceae: Maxillariinae. Novon 17:91-99. Note: accepts
  6. Singer, R. B. et al. 2011. (2036) Proposal to conserve the name Brasiliorchis against Bolbidium (Orchidaceae). Taxon 60:1774-1775.
  7. Wilson, K. L. 2016. Report of the General Committee: 13. Taxon 65:381. Note: conservation proposal recommended
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=28857. Accessed 12 May 2026.