Cuitlauzina

Cuitlauzina pendula (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: Oncidiinae
Genus: Cuitlauzina

Overview of species

C. candida – C. convallarioides – C. dubia – C. egertonii – C. pendula – C. pulchella – C. pygmaea

Name

Cuitlauzina Lex. in P.de La Llave & J.M.de Lexarza, Nov. Veg. Descr. 2(Orchid. Opusc.): 32 (1825)

• Type species: Cuitlauzina pendula  Lex. in P.de La Llave & J.M.de Lexarza, Nov. Veg. Descr. 2(Orchid. Opusc.): 33 (1825)

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Dignathe Lindl., J. Hort. Soc. London 4: 268 (1849)
  • Lichterveldia Lem., Ill. Hort. 2: t. 59 (1855)
  • Palumbina Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 699 (1863)
  • Osmoglossum Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 17: 79 (1922)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Northern America Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast. Southern America Central America Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama. Western South America Colombia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDGW – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Lexarza, J.J.M. de 1825. Novorum Vegetabilium Descriptiones 2(Orch. Opusc.): 32–33.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 5: Epidendroideae (Part two); page 251 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-850713-0
  

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Cuitlauzina in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 January 23. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Cuitlauzina in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 January 23.
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Cuitlauzina. Published online. Accessed 23 January 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Cuitlauzina in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 January 23.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Cuitlauzina . Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 January 23.

Vernacular names

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