Rossioglossum

Rossioglossum grande
Typus of Rossioglossum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Oncidiinae
Genus: Rossioglossum

Overview of species (11)

R. ampliatum – R. beloglossum – R. grande – R. hagsaterianum – R. insleayi – R. krameri – R. oerstedii – R. pardoi – R. schlieperianum – R. splendens – R. williamsianum

Name

Rossioglossum (Schltr.) Garay & G.C.Kenn., Orchid Digest 40: 139 (1976)

• Type species: Rossioglossum grande (Lindl.) Garay & G.C.Kenn., Orchid Digest 40: 142 (1976)

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Ticoglossum Lucas Rodr. ex Halb., Orquídea (Mexico City), n.s., 9: 4 (1983)
  • Chelyorchis Dressler & N.H.Williams in G.A.Romero & G.Carnevali, Orchids Venezuela, ed. 2: 1130 (2000)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Northern America Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast. Southern America Central America Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama. Caribbean Trinidad-Tobago. Northern South America Venezuela. Western South America Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Garay, A.G. & Kennedy, G.C. 1976. Orchid Digest 40(4): 139.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 5: Epidendroideae (Part two); page 347 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-850713-0
  

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Rossioglossum. Accessed: 2022 Oct 20.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Rossioglossum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Oct 20. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Rossioglossum. 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. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Oct 20. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Rossioglossum. Published online. Accessed: 20 Oct 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Rossioglossum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 Oct 2022.

Vernacular names

中文: 金虎兰属, 罗斯兰属

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