Galeoglossum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Cranichideae
Subtribus: Cranichidinae
Genus: Galeoglossum

Overview of species (3)

G. cactorum – G. thysanochilum – G. tubulosum

Name

Galeoglossum A.Rich. & Galeotti, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., III, 3: 31 (1845)

• Type species: Galeoglossum tubulosum (Lindl.) Salazar & Soto Arenas, Proc. Sci. Conf. Andean Orchids 2: 169 (2009) ex Galeoglossum prescottioides A.Rich. & Galeotti, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., III, 3: 31 (1845)

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Pseudocranichis Garay, Bot. Mus. Leafl. 28: 347 (1980 publ. 1982)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Northern America Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast. Southern America Central America Guatemala. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Richard, A. & Galeotti, H.G.(1845) Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique, sér. 3 3: 31.

Additional references

• Salazar, G.A., Cabrera, L.I., Madriãán, S. & Chase, M.W. (2009) Phylogenetic relationships of Cranichidinae and Prescottiinae (Orchidaceae, Cranichideae) inferred from plastid and nuclear DNA sequences. Annals of Botany 104: 403–416.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Galeoglossum. Accessed: 2022 Jan 5.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Galeoglossum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 5. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Galeoglossum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 5. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Galeoglossum. 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 Jan 5. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Galeoglossum. Published online. Accessed: 5 Jan 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Galeoglossum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 5 Jan 2022.