Teagueia

Teagueia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
Subtribe: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Teagueia
(Luer) Luer

Teagueia is a genus of orchids.[1] They are found at high altitudes in the Andes in Colombia, Peru and Ecuador.[2][3]

Species accepted as of June 2014:[2]

  1. Teagueia alyssana Luer & L.Jost - Ecuador
  2. Teagueia barbeliana L.Jost & Shepard - Ecuador
  3. Teagueia cymbisepala Luer & L.Jost - Ecuador
  4. Teagueia jostii Luer - Ecuador
  5. Teagueia lehmannii Luer - Colombia
  6. Teagueia moisesii Chocce & M.E.Acuña - Peru
  7. Teagueia phasmida (Luer & R.Escobar) O.Gruss & M.Wolff - Colombia
  8. Teagueia portillae Luer - Ecuador
  9. Teagueia puroana L.Jost & Shepard - Ecuador
  10. Teagueia rex (Luer & R.Escobar) O.Gruss & M.Wolff - Colombia
  11. Teagueia sancheziae Luer & L.Jost - Ecuador
  12. Teagueia teaguei (Luer) Luer - Ecuador
  13. Teagueia tentaculata Luer & Hirtz - Ecuador
  14. Teagueia zeus (Luer & Hirtz) O.Gruss & M.Wolff - Ecuador

References

  1. Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2006). Epidendroideae (Part One). Genera Orchidacearum 4: 1-672. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  2. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Luer, C. A. 1991. Icones Pleurothallidinarum–VIII. Systematics of Lepanthopsis, Octomeria subgenus Pleurothallopsis, Restrepiella, Restrepiopsis, Salpistele, and Teagueia. Addenda to Platystele, Porroglossum, and Scaphosepalum. Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 39: 1–161.
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