Cochleanthes

Cochleanthes flabelliformis (Typus)

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Zygopetalinae
Genus: Cochleanthes

Overview of species (4)

C. aromatica – C. flabelliformis – C. lueddemanniana – C. trinitatis

Name

Cochleanthes Raf., Fl. Tellur. 4: 45 (1837)

• Type species: Cochleanthes flabelliformis (Sw.) R.E.Schult. & Garay, Bot. Mus. Leafl. 18: 324 (1959)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Northern America Mexico Mexico Southeast. Southern America Central America Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama. Caribbean Cuba, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago. Northern South America Venezuela. Western South America Colombia, Ecuador. Brazil Brazil Southeast, Brazil North, Brazil South. 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 481 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-850713-0
  
• Rafinesque, C.S. 1838 ("1836"). Flora Telluriana. Pars 4. 135 pp., Philadelphia. BHL Reference page. : 45.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Cochleanthes. Accessed: 2021 May 15.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Cochleanthes in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 May 15. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Cochleanthes in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 May 15. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Cochleanthes. 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. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 May 15. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Cochleanthes. Published online. Accessed 15 May 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Cochleanthes. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 15 May 2021.

Vernacular names

перем коми: Кохлеантес
коми: Кохлеантес
мокшень: Кохлеантес
кырык мары: Кохлеантес
удмурт: Кохлеантес
中文: 贝唇兰属

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