Centroglossa

Centroglossa macroceras (Typus)

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: Centroglossa

Overview of species (5)

C. castellensis – C. greeniana – C. macroceras – C. nunes-limae – C. tripollinica

Name

Centroglossa Barb.Rodr., Gen. Spec. Orchid. 2: 234 (1882)

• Type species: Centroglossa macroceras Barb.Rodr., Gen. Spec. Orchid. 2: 235 (1882)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Brazil Brazil Southeast. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Barbosa Rodrigues, J. 1882. Genera et Species Orchidearum Novarum 2: 234.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 5: Epidendroideae (Part two); page 241 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-850713-0
  

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Centroglossa. Accessed: 2021 Apr 21.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Centroglossa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Apr 21. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Centroglossa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Apr 21. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Centroglossa. 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. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Apr 21. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Centroglossa. Published online. Accessed: 21 Apr 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Centroglossa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 Apr 2021.

Vernacular names

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