Aulosepalum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Cranichideae
Subtribe: Spiranthinae
Genus: Aulosepalum
Garay
Type species
Aulosepalum tenuiflorum
(Greenm.) Garay
Synonyms[1]
  • Gamosepalum Schltr.
  • Deiregynopsis Rauschert
  • Gracielanthus R.González & Szlach.

Aulosepalum is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It consists of 8 species native to Mexico and Central America.[1]

  1. Aulosepalum hemichrea (Lindl.) Garay - Oaxaca, Chiapas, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua
  2. Aulosepalum nelsonii (Greenm.) Garay - Michoacán, Oaxaca
  3. Aulosepalum oestlundii (Burns-Bal.) Catling - Guerrero
  4. Aulosepalum pulchrum (Schltr.) Catling - Guatemala and southern Mexico
  5. Aulosepalum pyramidale (Lindl.) M.A.Dix & M.W.Dix - from central Mexico to Costa Rica
  6. Aulosepalum ramentaceum (Lindl.) Garay - Tamaulipas, San Luis Potosí
  7. Aulosepalum riodelayense (Burns-Bal.) Salazar - Oaxaca
  8. Aulosepalum tenuiflorum (Greenm.) Garay - Morelos, Guerrero

See also

References

  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (1999). Genera Orchidacearum 1. Oxford Univ. Press.
  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2001). Genera Orchidacearum 2. Oxford Univ. Press.
  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2003). Genera Orchidacearum 3. Oxford Univ. Press
  • Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart
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