Zygopetalum

Taxonavigation[edit]

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: Zygopetalum

Overview of species (14)[edit]

Z. brachypetalum – Z. crinitum – Z. ghillanyi – Z. graminifolium – Z. maculatum – Z. maxillare – Z. microphytum – Z. pabstii – Z. pedicellatum – Z. reginae – Z. sellowii – Z. silvanum – Z. sincoranum – Z. triste

Name[edit]

Zygopetalum Hook., Bot. Mag. 54: t. 2748 (1827), nom. cons.

Type species: Zygopetalum maculatum (Kunth) Garay, Orquideologia 5: 189 (1970)

Synonymy[edit]

Heterotypic
- Zygopetalon Rchb., Consp. Regn. Veg.: 69 (1828), orth. var.

References[edit]

Hooker, W.J. 1827. Botanical Magazine 54: pl. 2748.
Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 5: Epidendroideae (Part two); page 541 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-850713-0
Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Zygopetalum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Jan. 1. Reference page.
Emonocot.org 2013. Zygopetalum in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Aug. 12.
Tropicos.org 2013. Zygopetalum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 1 Jan. 2013.
International Plant Names Index. 2013. Zygopetalum. Published online. Accessed: 1 Jan. 2013.
The Plant List 2013. Zygopetalum in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2014 Jun. 19.

Distribution[edit]

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Brazil Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast. Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Paraguay. Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Peru. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Vernacular names[edit]

日本語: ジゴペタルム属
ಕನ್ನಡ: ಜೈಗೊಪೆಟಾಲಮ್
перем коми: Зигопеталум
коми: Зигопеталум
lietuvių: Zigopetalas
олык марий: Зигопеталум
кырык мары: Зигопеталум
удмурт: Зигопеталум
中文: 轭瓣兰属, 接瓣兰属
中文（简体）: 轭瓣兰属
中文（繁體）: 對瓣蘭屬

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