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 (8)

C. candida – C. cariasii – 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. TDWG – 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

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Cuitlauzina. Accessed: 2021 May 22.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Cuitlauzina 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 22. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Cuitlauzina in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 May 22. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Cuitlauzina. 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 22. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Cuitlauzina. Published online. Accessed: 22 May 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Cuitlauzina. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 May 22.

Vernacular names

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