Nervilia

A. G., Atthanagoda, Aberathna, N., Bandara, C. & Kumar, P., 2021, Taxonomic notes on the genus Nervilia (Nervilieae: Epidendroideae: Orchidaceae) in Sri Lanka, Rheedea 31 (3), pp. 161-174 : 162-163

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2021.31.03.05

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B01428-A760-5974-FD4A-4C11A7CFFE36

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Nervilia
status

 

Key to the species of Nervilia View in CoL in Sri Lanka

1. Leaf raised above ground on a long petiole like stalk, inflorescence with multiple flowers ...... ........................................................ N. concolor View in CoL

1. Leaf placed on ground (without elongated petiole), inflorescence with 1 or 2 flowers..... ........................................................................ 2

2. Leaf hairy, inflorescence 2-flowered (rarely 1), lip longitudinally folded and with an entire margin (slightly emarginated at apex) ........... .......................................................... N. plicata View in CoL

2. Leaf glabrous, inflorescence 1-flowered, lip not folded and with a fimbriate margin ............... ......................................................... N. simplex View in CoL

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Orchidaceae

Genus

Nervilia

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