Porroglossum muscosum

Porroglossum muscosum

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 muscosum

Name

Porroglossum muscosum (Rchb.f.) Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 7: 83 (1920)

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Masdevallia muscosa Rchb.f., Gard. Chron. 1875(1): 460 (1875)
• Heterotypic
  • Masdevallia xipheres Rchb.f., Linnaea 41: 12 (1876)
  • Scaphosepalum xipheres (Rchb.f.) Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 7: 220 (1920)
  • Porroglossum xipheres (Rchb.f.) Garay, Bot. Mus. Leafl. 21: 252 (1967)

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Schlechter, F.R.R. 1920. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis, Beihefte 7: 83.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Porroglossum muscosum 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 muscosum 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 muscosum. Published online. Accessed: 24 March 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Porroglossum muscosum in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 March 24.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Porroglossum muscosum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 March 2019.

Vernacular names

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