Porroglossum amethystinum

Porroglossum amethystinum

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: Porroglossum
Species: Porroglossum amethystinum

Name

Porroglossum amethystinum (Rchb.f.) Garay, Bot. Mus. Leafl. 21: 251 (1967)

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Masdevallia amethystina Rchb.f., Otia Bot. Hamburg.: 14 (1878)
• Homotypic
  • Scaphosepalum amethystinum (Rchb.f.) Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 8: 119 (1921)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Western South America Ecuador. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Garay, L.A. 1967. Botanical Museum Leaflets 21: 251.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Porroglossum amethystinum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 March 24. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Porroglossum amethystinum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 March 24. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Porroglossum amethystinum. Published online. Accessed: 24 March 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Porroglossum amethystinum in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 March 24.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Porroglossum amethystinum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 March 2019.

Vernacular names

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