Aglossorrhyncha Explained

Aglossorrhyncha is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family Orchidaceae.^[1] It contains 13 currently recognized species, native to eastern Indonesia, New Guinea, and various islands in the Pacific Ocean.^[2]

• Aglossorrhyncha aurea Schltr. in K.M.Schumann & C.A.G.Lauterbach - New Guinea, Bismarcks, Solomons
  • Aglossorrhyncha biflora J.J.Sm. - Maluku, New Guinea, Solomons, Fiji, Vanuatu Aglossorrhyncha bilobula Kores - Fiji
• Aglossorrhyncha fruticicola J.J.Sm. - New Guinea
• Aglossorrhyncha galanthiflora J.J.Sm. - New Guinea
• Aglossorrhyncha jabiensis J.J.Sm. - New Guinea
• Aglossorrhyncha lucida Schltr. - New Guinea
  • Aglossorrhyncha lucida var. dischorensis Schltr.
  • Aglossorrhyncha lucida var. lucida
  • Aglossorrhyncha lucida var. wariana Schltr.
• Aglossorrhyncha micronesiaca Schltr. - Palau
• Aglossorrhyncha peculiaris J.J.Sm. - New Guinea
• Aglossorrhyncha serrulata Schltr. - New Guinea
• Aglossorrhyncha stenophylla Schltr. - New Guinea
• Aglossorrhyncha torricellensis Schltr. - New Guinea
• Aglossorrhyncha viridis Schltr. - New Guinea

See also

• List of Orchidaceae genera

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

Notes and References

1. Schlechter, Friedrich Richard Rudolf. 1905. Nachträge zur Flora der Deutschen Schutzgebiete in der Südsee 133.
2. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=4746 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families