Orthrosanthus chimboracensis

Orthrosanthus chimboracensis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Iridaceae
Subfamilia: Iridoideae
Tribus: Sisyrinchieae
Genus: Orthrosanthus
Species: Orthrosanthus chimboracensis

Name

Orthrosanthus chimboracensis (Kunth) Baker, Gard. Chron., n.s., 6(133): 67(–68). 1876. (as Orthosanthus chimboracensis)

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Moraea chimboracensis Kunth in Humb., Bonpl. & Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. (quarto ed.) 1(4): 322. 1815 [1816]. – Nov. Gen. Sp. (folio ed.) 1(4): 258(–259). 1815 [1816].
    • Typus: Ecuador, Tungurahua: "in frigidis regni Quitensis ad radices montis Chimborazo inter pagum Calpi et rupem Yana-Urcu, alt. 1640 hexap." [ca. 3200 m]; Jun 1802; Bonpland & Humboldt 3188 (lectotype, designated by Henrich & Goldblatt (1987), p. 580: P-00669620).

• Homotypic
  • Solenomelus chimboracensis (Kunth) Klatt, Abh. Naturf. Ges. Halle 15: 380. 1882.
  • Orthrosanthus chimboracensis var. typicus Steyerm., Lloydia 11(1): 15(–16). 1948, nom. inval.

• Heterotypic
  • Moraea gladioloides Kunth in Humb., Bonpl. & Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. (quarto ed.) 1(4): 322. 1815 [1816]. – Nov. Gen. Sp. (folio ed.) 1(4): 259. 1815 [1816].
    • Typus: Peru, Cajamarca: "locis frigidis Peruviae inter Caxamarcam et Micuipampam, alt. 1480 hexap." [ca. 2900 m]; Aug 1802; Bonpland & Humboldt s.n. (lectotype, designated by Henrich & Goldblatt (1987), p. 580: P-00669621).
  • Sisyrinchium moritzianum Klotzsch ex Klatt, Linnaea 31(3): 378(–379). 1862. (as Sisyrinchium Moritzianum)
    • Typus: Venezuela, Mérida [as Colombia]: "Paramo de la Culata"; Moritz 1204 (holotype?: B [†?]; isotype, vide Henrich & Goldblatt (1987), p. 580: K-000363142).
  • Orthrosanthus moritzianus Klotzsch ex Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16(90): 113. 1877, nom. inval. pro syn. (as Orthrosanthus Moritzianus)
  • Orthrosanthus chimboracensis var. gladioloides (Kunth) Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16(90): 113. 1877.
  • Solenomelus gladioloides (Kunth) Klatt, Abh. Naturf. Ges. Halle 15: 380. 1882.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Central America Costa Rica, Panama. Northern South America Venezuela. Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Baker, J.G. 1876. Orthosanthus chimboracensis, Baker. The Gardeners' Chronicle, new ser. 6: 67–68. BHL] Reference page. 
• Baker, J.G. 1877. Systema Iridacearum. Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany 16(90–91): 61–180. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.1877.tb00172.x DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.1877.tb02314.x BHL Reference page. 
• Klatt, F.W. 1862. Berichtigungen und Nachträge zu der Monographia generis Sisyrinchium. Nebst Monographie der Gattung Libertia. Linnaea 31: 371–386. BHL Reference page. 
• Klatt, F.W. 1882. Ergänzungen und Berichtigungen zu Baker’s Systema Iridacearum. Abhandlungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft zu Halle 15: 335–404. Reference page. 
• Kunth, C.S. 1816. Irideae. Juss. Pp. 320–325 in Humboldt, A., Bonpland, A. & Kunth, C.S., Nova genera et species plantarum, quas in peregrinatione ad plagam aequinoctialem orbis novi collegerunt, descripserunt, partim adumbraverunt Amat. Bonpland et Alex. de Humboldt, Tomus 1 (quarto ed.). Sumtibus Librariae Graeco-Latino-Germanicae, Lutetiae Parisiorum [Paris]. BHL Reference page. 
• Kunth, C.S. 1816. Irideae. Juss. Pp. 257–261 in Humboldt, A., Bonpland, A. & Kunth, C.S., Nova genera et species plantarum, quas in peregrinatione orbis novi collegerunt, descripserunt, partim adumbraverunt Amat. Bonpland et Alex. de Humboldt, Tomus 1 (folio ed.). Sumtibus Librariae Graeco-Latino-Germanicae, Lutetiae Parisiorum [Paris]. e-rara.ch Reference page. 
• Steyermark, J.A. 1948. Orthrosanthus chimboracensis and its varieties (Iridaceae). Lloydia 11: 14–20. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Goldblatt, P. 2003. Iridaceae. Pp. 603–612 in Hammel, B.E., Grayum, M.H., Herrera, C. & Zamora, N. (eds.), Manual de plantas de Costa Rica, Vol. II, Gimnospermas y Monocotiledóneas (Agavaceae–Musaceae). Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. ISBN 1-930723-22-9. BHL Reference page. 
• Henrich, J.E. & Goldblatt, P. 1987. A review of the New World species of Orthrosanthus Sweet (Iridaceae). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 74: 577–582. DOI: 10.2307/2399325 BHL JSTOR Reference page. 
• Henrich, J.E. & Goldblatt, P. 1994. 253. Iridaceae. Pp. 71–80 in Davidse, G., Sousa S., M. & Chater, A.O. (eds.), Flora Mesoamericana, Vol. 6: Alismataceae a Cyperaceae. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México; Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis; The Natural History Museum, London. ISBN 968-36-3310-2. Online Reference page. 
• Macbride, J.F. 1936. 32. Iridaceae. In Flora of Peru. Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History, Botanical Series 13(1/3): 707–717. BHL Reference page. 
• Morales-Lizcano, G. 1987. Flora de la Real Expedicion Botanica del Nuevo Reyno de Granada (1783–1816) promovida y dirigida por Jose Celestino Mutis. Tomo VI: Liliaceas, Smilacaceas, Haemodoraceas, Hypoxidaceas, Dioscoreaceas, Iridaceas, Burmanniaceas, Xyridaceas, Eriocaulaceas, Musaceas, Zingiberaceas, Cannaceas y Marantaceas. IX+64 pp., 68 tt. Ediciones Cultura Hispanica, Madrid. ISBN 84-7232-431-1. Biblioteca Digital Reference page. 
• Woodson, R.E., Jr., Schery, R.W. 1945. Iridaceae. In Flora of Panama, Part III, Fascicle 1. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 32: 34–42. DOI: 10.2307/2394547 BHL JSTOR Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Orthrosanthus chimboracensis. Published online. Accessed: 03 December 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Orthrosanthus chimboracensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 December 03. Reference page. 
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Orthrosanthus chimboracensis.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Orthrosanthus chimboracensis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2012-12-03.
• Hassler, M. 2018. Orthrosanthus chimboracensis. 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. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 December 03. Reference page. 

• Tropicos.org 2018. Orthrosanthus chimboracensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 December 2018.
• Orthrosanthus chimboracensis in Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. Accessed: 03 December 2018.
• Tropicos.org: Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of the Department of Antioquia (Colombia): Orthrosanthus chimboracensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 04 December 2018.
• Tropicos.org: Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador: Orthrosanthus chimboracensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 04 December 2018.
• Tropicos.org: Peru Checklist: Orthrosanthus chimboracensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 04 December 2018.
• Tropicos.org: Bolivia Catalogue: Orthrosanthus chimboracensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 04 December 2018.

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