Steveniella is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. Only one species is known, Steveniella satyrioides, native to Iran, Turkey, Crimea and the Caucasus.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant FamiliesTakhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2006). Conspectus Florae Caucasi 2: 1-466. Editio Universitatis PetropolitanaeBerg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, StuttgartPridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2001). Orchidoideae (Part 1). Genera Orchidacearum 2: 371 ff. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.Bateman, R.M. (2009). Evolutionary classification of European orchids: the crucial importance of maximising explicit evidence and minimising authoritarian speculation. Journal Europäischer Orchideen 41: 243-318.
Steveniella satyrioides is considered an endangered species in Armenia.MNP red book Armenia, Steveniella satyrioides (Spreng.) SchultRenz J., 1978; Renz J., Taubenheim G., 1984; Red Data Book of Armenia SSR, 1989; Averyanov L.V., Nersesyan A.A., 2001
See also List of Orchidaceae genera
References
External links
Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Herbarium Jany Renz, Steveniella satyrioides Orchids of Europe photographic archives, Steveniella satyrioides Orchidea Klub Brno, Steveniella satyrioides
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