Stanhopea

Translingual

Etymology

Named for Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope, president of the Medico-Botanical Society of London (1829-1837).

Proper noun

Stanhopea f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Orchidaceae – certain orchids.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots – clades; Asparagales – order; Orchidaceae – family; Epidendroideae - subfamily; Cymbidieae - tribe; Stanhopeinae - subtribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Stanhopea subg. Candida, Stanhopea subg. Stanhopea, Stanhopea subg. Stanhopeastrum - subgenera
  • Stanhopea sect. Connata, Stanhopea sect. Saccata, Stanhopea sect. Stanhopea, Stanhopea sect. Tricornis, Stanhopea sect. Wardii - sections
    • For species, see Stanhopea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

References

• Stanhopea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Stanhopea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Stanhopea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Stanhopea at USDA Plants database
• Stanhopea at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Stanhopea at the Catalogue of Life 
• Stanhopea at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Stanhopea at The Plant List