Cryptarrhena kegelii

Cryptarrhena kegeli (fig. I)

Taxonavigation

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: Cryptarrhena
Species: Cryptarrhena kegelii

Name

Cryptarrhena kegelii Rchb.f., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 766 (1852)

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Cryptarrhena unguiculata Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 8: 103 (1921)
  • Cryptarrhena brasiliensis Brade, Rodriguésia 1(2): 25 (1935)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Northern South America French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela. Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. Brazil Brazil Southeast, Brazil North. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Reichenbach, H.G. (1852) Botanische Zeitung. (Berlin) 10: 766.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Cryptarrhena kegelii. Accessed: 2022 Feb 3.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Cryptarrhena kegelii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Feb 3. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Cryptarrhena kegelii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Feb 3. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Cryptarrhena kegelii. 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. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Feb 3. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Cryptarrhena kegelii. Published online. Accessed: 3 Feb 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Cryptarrhena kegelii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 3 Feb 2022.

Vernacular names

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