Catasetum cernuum

Catasetum cernuum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Catasetinae
Genus: Catasetum
Species: Catasetum cernuum

Name

Catasetum cernuum (Lindl.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 570 (1863)

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Myanthus cernuus Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 18: t. 1538 (1832)
• Homotypic
  • Catasetum cernuum var. typum Hoehne, Fl. Brasílica 12(6): 97 (1942), nom. inval.
• Heterotypic
  • Monachanthus viridis Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 18: t. 1538 (1832)
  • Catasetum trifidum Hook., Bot. Mag. 60: t. 3262 (1833)
  • Catasetum viride (Lindl.) Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 27(Misc.): 79 (1841)
  • Catasetum umbrosum Barb.Rodr., Gen. Spec. Orchid. 1: 129 (1877)
  • Catasetum cernuum var. umbrosum (Barb.Rodr.) Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(5): 439 (1902)
  • Catasetum cernuum var. revolutum Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(6): 573 (1906)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Caribbean Trinidad-Tobago. Northern South America Venezuela. Brazil Brazil South, Brazil Southeast. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Reichenbach, H.G. 1863. Annales Botanices Systematicae 6: 570.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Catasetum cernuum. Accessed: 2021 Apr 19.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Catasetum cernuum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Apr 19. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Catasetum cernuum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Apr 19. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Catasetum cernuum. 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 Apr 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Catasetum cernuum. Published online. Accessed: 19 Apr 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Catasetum cernuum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 Apr 2021.

Vernacular names

English: Nodding Catasetum

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