Catasetum atratum

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Catasetum atratum']

• English: Lustrous black Catasetum

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Epidendroideae • Tribus: Cymbidieae • Subtribus: Catasetinae • Genus: Catasetum • Species: Catasetum atratum Lindl. (1838)

Synonyms
Homotypic synonyms Monachanthus atratus (Lindl.) Linden, Cat. Pl. Exot. 8: 24 (1853) Heterotypic synonyms Catasetum pallidum Klotzsch, Allg. Gartenzeitung 23: 217 (1855)

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Botanical illustrations

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  Catasetum atratum
  plate 5202 in:
  Curtis's Bot. Magazine
  (Orchidaceae),
  vol. 86,
  (1860)
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  Catasetum atratum
  plate 63 in:
  Edwards's Bot. Register
  (Orchidaceae),
  vol. 24,
  (1838)

  (scanned by MBG)
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  Catasetum atratum
  plate 63 in:
  Edwards's Bot. Register
  (Orchidaceae),
  vol. 24,
  (1838)

  (scanned by RHS)
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  Catasetum atratum
  Plate 480 in:
  R.Warner - B.S.Williams:
  The Orchid Album
  (1882-1897)

Native distribution areas
Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition Continental: Southern America Regional: Brazil Brazil North, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast.

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Catasetum atratum.

• Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Catasetum atratum