Pogonia ophioglossoides

Pogonia ophioglossoides

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Vanilloideae
Tribus: Pogonieae
Genus: Pogonia
Species: Pogonia ophioglossoides

Name

Pogonia ophioglossoides (L.) Ker Gawl., Bot. Reg. 2: t. 148 (1816)

• Type species:

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Arethusa ophioglossoides L., Sp. Pl.: 951 (1753)
• Heterotypic
  • Arethusa parviflora Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 160 (1803)
  • Pogonia pendula Lindl., Bot. Reg. 11: t. 908 (1825)
  • Pogonia ophioglossoides f. albiflora E.L.Rand & Redfield, Fl. Mt. Desert Isl.: 152 (1894)
  • Pogonia ophioglossoides var. minor Makino, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 12: 103 (1898)
  • Pogonia ophioglossoides var. brachypogon Fernald, Rhodora 23: 245 (1922)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Northern America Western Canada Manitoba. Eastern Canada New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Isle, Québec. North-Central U.S.A. Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Wisconsin. Northeastern U.S.A. Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Islands, Vermont, West Virginia. South-Central U.S.A. Texas. Southeastern U.S.A. Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, District of Columbia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Ker Gawler, J.B. 1816. Botanical Register 2:t. 148.

Additional references

• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2003. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 3: Orchidoideae (Part two); page 294 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850711-9
  

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Pogonia ophioglossoides. Accessed: 2023 Jan 20.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Pogonia ophioglossoides in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Jan 20. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Pogonia ophioglossoides. 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. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Jan 20. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Pogonia ophioglossoides. Published online. Accessed: 20 Jan 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Pogonia ophioglossoides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 Jan 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Snakemouth orchid
français: Pogonie langue-de-serpent

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