Ponthieva racemosa

Ponthieva racemosa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Cranichideae
Subtribus: Cranichidinae
Genus: Ponthieva
Species: Ponthieva racemosa

Name

Ponthieva racemosa (Walter) C.Mohr, Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 6: 460 (1901)

• Type species:

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Arethusa racemosa Walter, Fl. Carol.: 222 (1788)
• Homotypic
  • Neottia pubera Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 189 (1841), nom. superfl.
• Heterotypic
  • Ophrys pubera Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 158 (1803)
  • Neottia glandulosa Sims, Bot. Mag. 22: t. 842 (1805)
  • Epipactis pubescens Pursh, Fl. Amer. Sept. 2: 591 (1813)
  • Ponthieva glandulosa (Sims) R.Br. in W.T.Aiton, Hortus Kew. 5: 200 (1813)
  • Cranichis multiflora Elliott ex Nutt., Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 2: 191 (1818)
  • Serapias pubescens (Pursh) Steud., Nomencl. Bot.: 767 (1821)
  • Listera pubescens (Pursh) Elliott, Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 2: 494 (1823)
  • Nerissa glandulosa (Sims) Raf., Fl. Tellur. 2: 89 (1837)
  • Ponthieva oblongifolia A.Rich. & Galeotti, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 3: 30 (1845)
  • Ponthieva lancifolia A.Rich. in R.de la Sagra, Hist. Fis. Cuba, Bot. 11: 251 (1850)
  • Ponthieva glandulosa var. macra Rchb.f., Linnaea 26: 142 (1854)
  • Ponthieva guatemalensis Rchb.f., Beitr. Orchid.-K. C. Amer.: 63 (1866)
  • Ponthieva orchioides Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 15: 50 (1917)
  • Ponthieva costaricensis Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 19: 84 (1923)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Northern America South-Central U.S.A. Texas. Southeastern U.S.A. Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia. Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast. Southern America Central America Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama. Caribbean Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Islands. Northern South America Venezuela. Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. Brazil Brazil North. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Mohr, C.T. 1901. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 6: 460.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2003. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 3: Orchidoideae (Part two); page 42 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850711-9
  

Additional references

• Salazar, G.A., Cabrera, L.I., Madriãán, S. & Chase, M.W. (2009) Phylogenetic relationships of Cranichidinae and Prescottiinae (Orchidaceae, Cranichideae) inferred from plastid and nuclear DNA sequences. Annals of Botany 104: 403–416.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Ponthieva racemosa. Accessed: 2022 Nov 5.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Ponthieva racemosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Nov 5. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Ponthieva racemosa. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Nov 5. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Ponthieva racemosa. Published online. Accessed: 5 Nov 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Ponthieva racemosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 5 Nov 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Hairy shadow witch

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