Masdevallia subg. Cucullatia

Masdevallia cucullata (Typus)
table in:
Florence H. Woolward - The Genus Masdevallia
(1896)

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Epidendreae
Subtribus: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Masdevallia
Subgenus: Masdevallia subg. Cucullatia

Overview of species

M. cerastes – M. corniculata – M. cucullata – M. delhierroi – M. hercules – M. macrura – M. vidua

Name

Masdevallia subg. Cucullatia Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 77: 10. (2000)

• Type species: Masdevallia cucullata Rchb.f., Orchid. Linden.: 4 (1846)

Synonymy

• Masdevallia sect. Cucullatae Rchb.f., Gard. Chron. 1: 72. (1878)
• Masdevallia sect. Eumasdevallia subsect. Cucullatae (Rchb.f.) H.J.Veitch, Man. Orchid. Pl. 5: 18. (1889)
• Megema Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 105: 11. (2006)

References

Primary references

• Luer, C.A. 2000. Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 77: 10.

Additional references

• Abele, A.D. 2008. Phylogeny of the Genus Masdevallia Ruiz & Pav. (Orchidaceae) based on morphological and molecular Data. (PDF)
• Dodson, C.H. & Luer, C.A. 2009. Orchidaceae Masdevallia and affiliates. Flora of Ecuador 225(9): 1–395. Botanical Institute, University of Göteborg, Riksmuseum, Stockholm.
• Luer, C.A. & Königer, W. 1983–1998. Thesaurus Masdevalliarum. A Monograph of the Genus Masdevallia. 5 volumes, München, Helga Königer- Verlag
• Woolward, F.H. 1896. The Genus Masdevallia, London; R.H. Porter, Lyne & Son. (87 plates)
• Zelenko, H. 2014. Orchids: Masdevallia with its segregates including Dracula, ZA I Publications, Quito ISBN 0-9661344-4-3

Links

• Tropicos.org 2019. Masdevallia subg. Cucullatia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 June 2019.