Cypripedium sect. Obtusiflora

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Cypripedioideae
Genus: Cypripedium
Subgenus: Cypripedium subg. Irapeana
Sectio: Cypripedium sect. Obtusiflora
Species: (3)
C. flavum – C. passerinum – C. reginae

Name

Cypripedium sect. Obtusiflora (Kraenzl.) Eccarius, Die Orchideengattung Cypripedium, Seite 318. (2009)

• Type species (Lectotypus): Cypripedium reginae Walter, Fl. Carol.: 222. (1788)

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Cypripedium sect. Calceolaria subsect. Obtusiflora Kraenzl., Orchid. gen. Spec. 15. (1897)
  • Cypripedium sect. Obtusiflora (Pfitzer) P.J.Cribb, Gen. Cypripedium:135. (1997)

References

• Cribb, P.J. (1997) The Genus Cypripedium Portland, Oregon: Timber Press ("Botanical Magazine Monographs"); Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew. ISBN 0-88192-403-2
• Eccarius, W. 2009. Die Orchideengattung Cypripedium. Phylogenie, Taxonomie, Morphologie, Biologie, Verbreitung, Ökologie, Hybridisation. Bürgel, Germany: EchinoMedia Verlag Dr. Kerstin Ramm, 384 pp. ISBN 978-3-937107-19-6 Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Cypripedium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Sep 27. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Cypripedium sect. Obtusiflora. Published online. Accessed: 27 September 2019.