Pteroglossa

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Pteroglossa']

• مصرى: بتروجلوسا
• перем коми: Птероглосса
• коми: Птероглосса
• кырык мары: Птероглосса
• удмурт: Птероглосса

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Orchidoideae • Tribus: Cranichideae • Subtribus: Spiranthinae • Genus: Pteroglossa Schltr. (1920)

Genus Pteroglossa Schltr. (1920)

Synonyms

Heterotypic synonyms Cogniauxiocharis (Schltr.) Hoehne, Arq. Bot. Estado São Paulo, n.s., f.m., 1: 132 (1944) Ochyrella Szlach. & R.González, Fragm. Florist. Geobot. 41: 698 (1996) Callistanthos Szlach., Phylogeny Taxon. Subtr. Spiranthinae Stenorrhynchidinae Cyclopogoninae Centr. S. Amer.: 165 (2008) Lyrochilus Szlach., Phylogeny Taxon. Subtr. Spiranthinae Stenorrhynchidinae Cyclopogoninae Centr. S. Amer.: 178 (2008)

13 Species

Included species (for Tropicos,  31 March 2020):
P. acalcarata, P. claudiae, P. euphlebia, P. glazioviana, P. hilariana, P. lurida, P. luteola, P. macrantha, P. magnifica, P. regia, P. rhombipetala, P. roseoalba, P. travassosii Note: list containing potentially synonyms

Type species Pteroglossa macrantha (Rchb.f.) Schltr. (1920)

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  Pteroglossa euphlebia

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  Pteroglossa glazioviana

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  Pteroglossa macrantha
  Type species

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  Pteroglossa roseoalba

Native distribution areas

Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition Northern America Mexico Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast. Southern America Central America Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras. Northern South America Venezuela. Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Peru. Brazil Brazil West-Central, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil South. Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Paraguay.

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Pteroglossa.

• Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Pteroglossa