Caucaea

Caucaea sanguinolenta

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Oncidiinae
Genus: Caucaea

Overview of species (16)

C. alticola – C. andigena – C. caucana – C. dodsoniana – C. duquei – C. hernandezii – C. kunthiana – C. macrotyle – C. nubigena – C. olivacea – C. phalaenopsis – C. pichinchae – C. pseudoandigena – C. radiata – C. sanguinolenta – C. tripterygia

Name

Caucaea Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 7: 189 (1920)

• Type species: Caucaea radiata (Lindl.) Mansf., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 35: 343 (1934)

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Abola Lindl., Fol. Orchid. 4: 30 (1853), nom. illeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Northern South America Venezuela. Western South America Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. 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.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 5: Epidendroideae (Part two); page 235 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-850713-0
  
• Schlechter, F.R.R. 1920. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 7: 189.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Caucaea. Accessed: 2022 Jun 29.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Caucaea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jun 29. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Caucaea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jun 29. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Caucaea. 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 Jun 29. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Caucaea. Published online. Accessed: 29 Jun 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Caucaea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 Jun 2022.

Vernacular names

перем коми: Каукэа
коми: Каукэа
мокшень: Каукэа
олык марий: Каукэа
кырык мары: Каукэа
удмурт: Каукэа
中文: 高加兰属

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