Sotoa

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: Sotoa
Species: S. confusa

Name

Sotoa Salazar, Lankesteriana 9: 501. (2010)

• monotypic taxon

References

• Salazar Chávez, G.A. & Ballesteros-Barrera, C. (2010) Sotoa, a new genus of Spiranthinae (Orchidaceae) from Mexico and the Southern United States. Lankesteriana, 9(3): 491–504.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Sotoa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Feb. 18. Reference page. 
• Emonocot.org 2015. Sotoa in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published online. Accessed: 2015 July 31.
• Tropicos.org 2013. Sotoa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 Feb. 2013.
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Sotoa. Published online. Accessed: 18. Feb. 2013.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America  Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest. Regional: South-Central U.S.A. Texas. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition