Calypso bulbosa

Calypso bulbosa var. occidentalis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG III (down to family level) Main Page Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Calypsoeae
Genus: Calypso
Species: Calypso bulbosa
Varietates: C. b. var. americana – C. b. var. bulbosa – C. b. var. occidentalis – C. b. var. speciosa

Name

• Calypso bulbosa (L.) Oakes, Cat. Vermont Pl.: 28 (1842)
• Type species:

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Cypripedium bulbosum L., Sp. Pl.: 951 (1753)
• Homotypic
  • Cymbidium boreale Sw., Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. 6: 76 (1799), nom. superfl.
  • Limodorum boreale (Sw.) Sw., Neues J. Bot. 1: 85 (1805), nom. superfl.
  • Calypso borealis (Sw.) Salisb., Parad. Lond.: t. 89 (1806), nom. superfl.
  • Cytherea borealis (Sw.) Salisb., Trans. Hort. Soc. London 1: 301 (1812), nom. superfl.
  • Orchidium arcticum Sw., Summa Veg. Scand.: 32 (1814), nom. inval.
  • Orchidium boreale (Sw.) Sw. in J.W.Palmstruch, Sv. Bot. 8: t. 518 (1816), nom. superfl.
  • Calypsodium boreale (Sw.) Link, Handbuch 1: 252 (1829), nom. superfl.
  • Norna borealis (Sw.) Wahlenb., Fl. Suec., ed. 2: 561 (1833), nom. superfl.
  • Cytherea bulbosa (L.) House, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 32: 382 (1905)
• Heterotypic
  • Calypso bulbosa f. candida Hyl., Uppsala Univ. Årsskr. 7: 119 (1945)

References

• Oakes 1842 Cat. Vermont Pl.: 28.
• Govaerts, R. & al. 2012. Calypso bulbosa in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2012 Aug. 4.
• Tropicos.org: 2012. Calypso bulbosa Published on internet. Accessed: 2012 Aug. 4.
• International Plant Names Index: 2012. Calypso bulbosa . Published on the Internet. Accessed Aug. 4 2012
• Govaerts, R. & al. 2011. Calypso bulbosa in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2011 Jan 26.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Norne
eesti: Haldjaking
English: Calypso Orchid
español: Zapatilla de Venus
français: Calypso
italiano: Calipso
кырык мары: Калипсо
Nederlands: Bosnimf
русский: Калипсо луковичная
suomi: Neidonkenkä
svenska: Norna
удмурт: Калипсо

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