Beloglottis costaricensis

Beloglottis costaricensis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Cranichideae
Subtribus: Spiranthinae
Genus: Beloglottis
Species: Beloglottis costaricensis

Name

Beloglottis costaricensis (Rchb.f.) Schltr., Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 37(2): 365 (1920)

• Type species:

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Spiranthes costaricensis Rchb.f., Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 214 (1855)
• Homotypic
  • Gyrostachys costaricensis (Rchb.f.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 664 (1891)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Northern America Southeastern U.S.A. Florida. Mexico Mexico Northeast, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast. Southern America Central America Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama. Caribbean Cayman Islands, Dominican Republic, Trinidad-Tobago. Northern South America French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela. Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. Brazil Brazil West-Central. 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.) 2003. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 3: Orchidoideae (Part two); page 174 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850711-9
  
• Schlechter, F.R.R. 1920. Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt. Zweite Abteilung, Systematik, Pflanzengeographie, angewandte Botanik 37(3): 365.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Beloglottis costaricensis. Accessed: 2021 Mar 8.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Beloglottis costaricensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 8. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Beloglottis costaricensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 8. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Beloglottis costaricensis. 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 online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 8. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Beloglottis costaricensis. Published online. Accessed: 8 Mar 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Beloglottis costaricensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 8 Mar 2021.

Vernacular names

English: Costa Rican lady's tresses

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