Sirhookera

Sirhookera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Vandeae
Subtribe: Adrorhizinae
Genus: Sirhookera
Kuntze
Synonyms[1][2]

Josephia Wight, 1851, illegitimate homonym, not R.Br. 1809 nor Steud.1840

Sirhookera is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. Two species are known, native to India and Sri Lanka.[1]

  • Sirhookera lanceolata (Wight) Kuntze 1891 - India and Sri Lanka
  • Sirhookera latifolia (Wight) Kuntze 1891 - India and Sri Lanka

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ↑ Tropicos, Missouri Botanical Garden, search for genus name Josephia


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