Details of genus: Barkeria Knowles & Westc. [304]
genus_ja: バーケリア
genus_en:
# spp.: 18
pub_year: 1838
accepted: Accepted
Family: Orchidaceae
family_ja: ラン
Infra familial classification: Subfamily Vandoideae
Citation:| data_source | Kind of information | Note | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kew Gardens (2017) Plants of the world online (POWO). Accessed on 22 May 2024 | Scientific name & others | Show this data_source |
distribution_en: Mexico to Central America
description_en: Genus of about 10 species of deciduous, epiphytic orchids found at an altitude of 1,900-2,500m (6,200-8,000ft) in Central America. They produce stem-like, cylindrical or spindle-shaped pseudobulbs, with alternate, broadly linear to broadly ovate, slightly fleshy leaves and copious aerial roots. Flowers are borne in narrowly pyramidal or cylindrical, terminal racemes, rarely panicles, in early summer.
hardiness_en: Frost tender.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Divide when the plant fills the pot and "flows" over the sides.
pests_en: Prone to red spider mites, aphids, and mealybugs.
description_ja:
comment: C.America
comment_ja:
type_species:
Phylogenetic definition:
Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2024-05-22 09:47 by hkokubun@mac.com
family:
| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| PB2 | Orchidaceae | ラン科 | Subfamily Vandoideae | Show | ||
| PB3 | Orchidaceae | ラン科 | Subfamily Vandoideae | Show | ||
| APG4 | Accepted | Orchidaceae | ラン科 | Subfamily Vandoideae | 18 | Show |