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Rhynchostele

{{Short description|Genus of orchids}}

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| image = Rhynchostele cordata.jpg

| image_caption = Rhynchostele cordata

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| taxon = Rhynchostele

| authority = Rchb.f. (1852)[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34048732#page/405/mode/1up Reichenbach, Heinrich Gustav. 1852. Botanische Zeitung (Berlin) 10(44): 770]

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision = See text

| type_species = Rhynchostele pygmaea

| type_species_authority = (Lindl.) Rchb. f.

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| synonyms =

  • Amparoa Schltr.
  • Mesoglossum Halb.
  • Cymbiglossum Halb.
  • Lemboglossum Halb.

}}

Rhynchostele is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae, native to Mexico, Central America and Venezuela.[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=178355 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]Soto Arenas, Miguel Angel & Salazar Chávez, Gerardo Adolfo. 1993. Orquídea (Mexico City), n.s. 13(1–2): 150.Hágsater, E. & M. Soto. 2003. Orchids of Mexico. Icones Orchidacearum (Mexico) 5–6: i–xxii, t. 501–t. 700.

The genus name is abbreviated as Rst. in the horticultural trade.

Species

At the present time (May 2014), 19 species are accepted.CONABIO. 2009. Catálogo taxonómico de especies de México. 1. In Capital Nat. México. CONABIO, Mexico City.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.

  1. Rhynchostele aptera (Lex.) Soto Arenas & Salazar - from Durango to Oaxaca
  2. Rhynchostele bictoniensis (Bateman) Soto Arenas & Salazar - from Oaxaca to Panama
  3. Rhynchostele candidula (Rchb.f.) Soto Arenas & Salazar - Oaxaca
  4. Rhynchostele cervantesii (Lex.) Soto Arenas & Salazar - Oaxaca
  5. Rhynchostele cervantesii subsp. cervantesii - Oaxaca
  6. Rhynchostele cervantesii subsp. halbingeriana Soto Arenas & Hágsater - Oaxaca
  7. Rhynchostele cervantesii subsp. membranacea (Lindl.) Soto Arenas & Salazar - Oaxaca
  8. Rhynchostele cordata (Lindl.) Soto Arenas & Salazar - from Puebla to Costa Rica, plus Venezuela
  9. Rhynchostele ehrenbergii (Link, Klotzsch & Otto) Soto Arenas & Salazar - from Hidalgo to Oaxaca
  10. Rhynchostele galeottiana (A.Rich.) Soto Arenas & Salazar - Oaxaca
  11. Rhynchostele hortensiae (R.L.Rodr.) Soto Arenas & Salazar - Costa Rica
  12. Rhynchostele × humeana (Rchb.f.) Soto Arenas & Salazar - Oaxaca
  13. Rhynchostele londesboroughiana (Rchb.f.) Soto Arenas & Salazar - Guerrero
  14. Rhynchostele maculata (Lex.) Soto Arenas & Salazar
  15. Rhynchostele maculata subsp. maculata - Oaxaca
  16. Rhynchostele maculata subsp. oestlundiana (L.O.Williams) Soto Arenas & R.Jiménez - from Veracruz to Costa Rica
  17. Rhynchostele maculata f. perotensis Soto Arenas & R.Jiménez - Veracruz, Puebla
  18. Rhynchostele madrensis (Rchb.f.) Soto Arenas & Salazar - Oaxaca
  19. Rhynchostele majalis (Rchb.f.) Soto Arenas & Salazar - from Tabasco to Guatemala
  20. Rhynchostele oscarii Archila - Guatemala
  21. Rhynchostele pygmaea (Lindl.) Rchb.f. - Guatemala and Chiapas
  22. Rhynchostele rossii (Lindl.) Soto Arenas & Salazar - from Querétaro to Nicaragua
  23. Rhynchostele stellata (Lindl.) Soto Arenas & Salazar - from Chiapas to Costa Rica, plus Venezuela
  24. Rhynchostele uroskinneri (Lindl.) Soto Arenas & Salazar - Guatemala and Chiapas
  25. Rhynchostele × vexativa (Rchb.f.) Soto Arenas & Salazar - collected somewhere in Mexico c 1875, now probably extinct

See also

References

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  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2009). Epidendroideae (Part two). Genera Orchidacearum 5: 340 ff. Oxford University Press.
  • Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart

External links

  • {{Commons-inline|Rhynchostele|Rhynchostele}}
  • {{Wikispecies-inline|Rhynchostele|Rhynchostele}}
  • [http://orchidroots.org/natural/178355/acc_species/ Orchidroots.org] Rhynchostele Species

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Category:Oncidiinae genera

Category:Oncidiinae

Category:Orchids of Mexico

Category:Orchids of Venezuela

Category:Orchids of Guatemala

Category:Orchids of Honduras

Category:Orchids of El Salvador

Category:Orchids of Nicaragua

Category:Orchids of Costa Rica

Category:Orchids of Panama

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