Zootrophion atropurpureum

Zootrophion atropurpureum

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: Zootrophion
Species: Zootrophion atropurpureum

Name

Zootrophion atropurpureum (Lindl.) Luer, Selbyana 7: 80 (1982)

• Type species:

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Specklinia atropurpurea Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 21: t. 1797 (1835)
• Homotypic
  • Pleurothallis atropurpurea (Lindl.) Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 28(Misc.): 81 (1842)
  • Cryptophoranthus atropurpureus (Lindl.) Rolfe, Gard. Chron. 1887(2): 693 (1887)
  • Humboltia atropurpurea (Lindl.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Caribbean Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Luer, C.A. 1982. Selbyana 7(1): 80.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2006. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 4 Epidendroideae (Part one); page 420 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850712-7. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Luer, C.A. (2004) Icones Pleurothallidinarum XXVI. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 95: 1–265.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Zootrophion atropurpureum. Accessed: 2022 Nov 8.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Zootrophion atropurpureum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Nov 8. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Zootrophion atropurpureum. 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 Nov 8. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Zootrophion atropurpureum. Published online. Accessed: 8 Nov 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Zootrophion atropurpureum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 8 Nov 2022.

Vernacular names

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