Ponthieva racemosa

Hairy Shadow Witch
Ponthieva racemosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Cranichideae
Subtribe: Cranichidinae
Genus: Ponthieva
Species: P. racemosa
Binomial name
Ponthieva racemosa
(Walter) C.Mohr
Synonyms[1]
  • Arethusa racemosa Walter (basionym)
  • Neottia glandulosa Sims
  • Epipactis pubescens Pursh
  • Ponthieva glandulosa (Sims) R.Br.
  • Cranichis multiflora Elliott ex Nutt.
  • Serapias pubescens (Pursh) Steud.
  • Listera pubescens (Pursh) Elliott
  • Nerissa glandulosa (Sims) Raf.
  • Neottia pubera Steud.
  • Ponthieva oblongifolia A.Rich. & Galeotti
  • Ponthieva lancifolia A.Rich.
  • Ponthieva glandulosa var. macra Rchb.f.
  • Ponthieva guatemalensis Rchb.f.
  • Ponthieva orchioides Schltr.
  • Ponthieva costaricensis Schltr.
  • Ophrys pubera Michx.

Ponthieva racemosa, commonly called the Hairy Shadow Witch or Racemose Ponthieva, is a species of orchid found from the southeastern United States (from Texas to Virginia), Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and northern South America as far south as Bolivia.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ↑ Flora of North America, v 26 p 548, Ponthieva racemosa (Walter) C. Mohr, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 6: 460. 1901.
  3. ↑ Biota of North America Program, county distribution map, Ponthieva racemosa
  4. ↑ Dressler, R.L. 2003. Orchidaceae. En: Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica. Vol. 3. B.E. Hammel, M.H. Grayum, C. Herrera & N. Zamora (eds.). Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 93: 1–595.
  5. ↑ Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi. (eds.) 1993. Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i–xl, 1–1286.
  6. ↑ Jørgensen, P. M. & S. León-Yánez. (eds.) 1999. Cat. Vasc. Pl. Ecuador, Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 75: i–viii, 1–1181. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis
  7. ↑ Correa A., M.D., C. Galdames & M. Stapf. 2004. Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares de Panamá 1–599. Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panamá
  8. ↑ Schlechter, Friedrich Richard Rudolf. 1923. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis, Beihefte 19: 84.
  9. ↑ Reichenbach, Heinrich Gustav. 1866. Beitrage zu einer Orchideenkunde Central-Amerika's 63.

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