Aganisia

Aganisia pulchella
Typus of Aganisia

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: Aganisia

Overview of species (3)

A. cyanea – A. fimbriata – A. pulchella

Name

Aganisia Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 25(Misc.): 46 (1839)

• Type species: Aganisia pulchella Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 25(Misc.): 45 (1839)

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Acacallis Lindl., Fol. Orchid. 4: 30 (1853)
  • Kochiophyton Schltr. ex Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(6): 574 (1906)

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Lindley, J. 1839. Edwards's Botanical Register 25: Misc. 46.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 5: Epidendroideae (Part two); page 462 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-850713-0
  

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Aganisia. Accessed: 2022 Sep 19.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Aganisia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Sep 19. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Aganisia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Sep 19. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Aganisia. 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 Sep 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Aganisia. Published online. Accessed: 19 Sep 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Aganisia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 Sep 2022.

Vernacular names

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