Zygosepalum

Zygosepalum labiosum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Zygopetalinae
Genus: Zygosepalum

Overview of species (8)

Z. angustilabium – Z. ballii – Z. kegelii – Z. labiosum – Z. lindeniae – Z. marginatum – Z. revolutum – Z. tatei

Name

Zygosepalum (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f., Ned. Kruidk. Arch. 4: 330 (1859)

• Type species: Zygosepalum kegelii (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 666 (1863)

Synonymy

• Homotypic
  • Menadenium Raf. ex Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(5): 581 (1906), nom. superfl.
• Heterotypic
  • Weidmannia G.A.Romero & Carnevali, Harvard Pap. Bot. 15: 191 (2010)

References

• Reichenbach, H.G. (1859) Nederlandsch Kruidkundig Archief. Verslangen en Mededelingen der Nederlandsche Botanische Vereeniging 4: 330.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 5: Epidendroideae (Part two); page 544 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-850713-0
  
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Zygosepalum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Mar. 13. Reference page. 
• Emonocot.org 2013. Zygosepalum in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Aug. 12.
• Tropicos.org 2013. Zygosepalum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 Mar. 2013.
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Zygosepalum. Published online. Accessed: 13 Mar. 2013.
• The Plant List 2013. Zygosepalum in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2014 Aug. 6.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America  Regional: Brazil Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil West-Central. Regional: Northern South America French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela. Regional: Western South America Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

Vernacular names

кырык мары: Зигосепалум

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