Pseuderia is a genus of orchids consisting of about 20 species distributed from the Moluccas through New Guinea to Samoa, Fiji and Micronesia. The genus has its center of diversity in New Guinea.[1]

Pseuderia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Podochileae
Subtribe: Eriinae
Genus: Pseuderia
Schltr.

Species accepted as of June 2014:

  1. Pseuderia amblyornidis (Rchb.f.) Ormerod - New Guinea
  2. Pseuderia brevifolia J.J.Sm. - New Guinea
  3. Pseuderia diversifolia J.J.Sm. - New Guinea
  4. Pseuderia floribunda Schltr. - New Guinea
  5. Pseuderia foliosa (Brongn.) Schltr. - Maluku, New Guinea
  6. Pseuderia frutex (Schltr.) Schltr. - New Guinea
  7. Pseuderia ledermannii Schltr. - New Guinea
  8. Pseuderia micronesiaca Schltr. - Pohnpei
  9. Pseuderia nigricans Ridl. - New Guinea
  10. Pseuderia pauciflora Schltr. - New Guinea
  11. Pseuderia platyphylla L.O.Williams - Fiji
  12. Pseuderia ramosa L.O.Williams - Samoa, Futuna
  13. Pseuderia robusta Schltr. - New Guinea
  14. Pseuderia samarana Meneses, Z.D. & Cootes, J - Philippines[2]
  15. Pseuderia sepikana Schltr. - New Guinea
  16. Pseuderia similis (Schltr.) Schltr. - New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Santa Cruz Islands
  17. Pseuderia smithiana C.Schweinf. - Fiji
  18. Pseuderia sympodialis J.J.Sm. - New Guinea
  19. Pseuderia takeuchii Ormerod - Papua New Guinea
  20. Pseuderia trachychila (Kraenzl.) Schltr.
  21. Pseuderia wariana Schltr. - New Guinea

References edit

  1. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ "OrchidaceaeN-Z". Co's Digital Flora of the Philippines. Retrieved 2020-05-08.

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