Pteroglossa macrantha

Pteroglossa macrantha

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Cranichideae
Subtribus: Spiranthinae
Genus: Pteroglossa
Species: Pteroglossa macrantha

Name

Pteroglossa macrantha (Rchb.f.) Schltr., Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 37(2): 450 (1920)

• Type species:

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Spiranthes macrantha Rchb.f., Linnaea 19: 378 (1846)
• Homotypic
  • Gyrostachys macrantha (Rchb.f.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 664 (1891)
  • Stenorrhynchos macranthum (Rchb.f.) Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(4): 176 (1895)
• Heterotypic
  • Spiranthes albescens Barb.Rodr., Gen. Spec. Orchid. 1: 186 (1877)
  • Stenorrhynchos albescens Barb.Rodr., Gen. Spec. Orchid. 1(Index): x (1877)
  • Stenorrhynchos macranthum f. multiflorum Cogn., Pl. Hassl. 2: 218 (1903)
  • Stenorrhynchos macranthum f. robustior Cogn., Pl. Hassl. 2: 218 (1903)
  • Stenorrhynchos regium Kraenzl., Kongl. Svenska Vetensk. Acad. Handl., n.s., 46(10): 20 (1911)
  • Pteroglossa regia (Kraenzl.) Schltr., Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 37(2): 451 (1920)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Northern South America Venezuela. Western South America Bolivia, Colombia. Brazil Brazil West-Central, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast. Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Paraguay. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2003. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 3: Orchidoideae (Part two); page 240 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850711-9
  
• Schlechter, F.R.R. 1920. Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt. Zweite Abteilung, Systematik, Pflanzengeographie, angewandte Botanik 37(3): 450.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Pteroglossa macrantha in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 April 1. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Pteroglossa macrantha in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 April 1. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Pteroglossa macrantha. Published online. Accessed: 1 April 2020.
• The Plant List 2013. Pteroglossa macrantha in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2020 April 1.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Pteroglossa macrantha. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 1 April 2020.

Vernacular names

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