Catasetum cernuum

Nodding Catasetum

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Tribe:	Cymbidieae
Subtribe:	Catasetinae
Genus:	Catasetum
Species:	C. cernuum
Binomial name
*Catasetum cernuum* (Lindl.) Rchb.f. (1863)
Synonyms
Myanthus cernuus Lindl. (1832) (Basionym) Monachanthus viridis Lindl. (1832) Catasetum trifidum Hook. (1833) Catasetum viride (Lindl.) Lindl. (1841) Catasetum umbrosum Barb.Rodr. (1877) Catasetum cernuum var. umbrosum (Barb.Rodr.) Cogn. (1902) Catasetum cernuum var. revolutum Cogn. (1906) Catasetum cernuum var. typum Hoehne (1942)

The Nodding Catasetum (Catasetum cernuum) is a species of orchid found from Trinidad to Brazil.

References

External links

Media related to Catasetum cernuum at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Catasetum cernuum at Wikispecies
Catasetum cernuum at the Encyclopedia of Life

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