Pogonia

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Vanilloideae
Tribus: Pogonieae
Genus: Pogonia
Overview of species (6)

P. japonica – P. minor – P. ophioglossoides – P. subalpina – P. trinervia – P. yunnanensis
Name

Pogonia Juss., Gen. Pl.: 65 (1789)

Type species: Pogonia ophioglossoides (L.) Ker Gawl., Bot. Reg. 2: t. 148 (1816)

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Asia-Temperate
Russian Far East
Amur, Khabarovsk, Kuril Islands, Primorye, Sakhalin,
China
China South-Central, Inner Mongolia, Manchuria, China North-Central, China Southeast, Tibet,
Eastern Asia
Japan, Korea, Taiwan,
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Myanmar,
Malesia
Maluku,
Northern America
Western Canada
Manitoba,
Eastern Canada
New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Isle, Québec,
North-Central U.S.A.
Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Wisconsin,
Northeastern U.S.A.
Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Islands, Vermont, West Virginia,
South-Central U.S.A.
Texas,
Southeastern U.S.A.
Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, District of Columbia,

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References
Primary references

Jussieu, A.L. de 1789. Genera Plantarum 65–66.
Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2003. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 3: Orchidoideae (Part two); page 294 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850711-9

Links

'eFloras 2009. Pogonia in Flora of China vol. 25 Orchidaceae --> pdf Pogonia
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Pogonia. Accessed: 2021 Jan 24.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Pogonia in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jan 24. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Pogonia in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jan 24. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Pogonia. Published online. Accessed: 24 Jan 2021.
The Plant List 2013. Pogonia in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jan 24.
Tropicos.org 2021. Pogonia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jan 24.

Vernacular names

日本語: トキソウ属
перем коми: Погония
коми: Погония
кырык мары: Погони
русский: Бородатка
удмурт: Погония
中文: 朱兰属

Pogonia is a genus of orchids (family Orchidaceae) belonging to the subfamily Vanilloideae.[1] [2][3][4]

The genus takes its name from the Greek pōgōn and pōgōníās, meaning, respectively, 'beard' and 'bearded.' [2]

The species of Pogonia are widespread in East Asia and eastern North America. They usually grow in open, sunny locations, often in moist to wet, sometimes flooded places.[2]
Species

Pogonia japonica — China, Japan, Korean Peninsula.[5][6]
Pogonia kungii (synonym to Pogonia japonica).[2]
Pogonia minor — Taiwan, Japan on Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, Shikoku.[7][8]
Pogonia ophioglossoides — snakemouth orchid, eastern United States and Canada.[9][10]
Pogonia parvula (synonym to Pogonia japonica).[2]
Pogonia trinervia — Molucca Islands.[2]
Pogonia yunnanensis — China in Yunnan province.[11]

References

GRIN-Global Web v 1.9.4.2: Pogonia . accessed 1.25.2016.
Memin Encyclopaedia: Pogonia (orchid)]
Alec M. Pridgeon, Phillip Cribb, Mark W. Chase and Finn Rasmussen ( ed.): Genera Orchidacearum. Orchidoideae (Part 2). Vanilloideae. 3/2, Oxford University Press, New York and Oxford 2003, ISBN 0-19-850711-9, pp. 294-297.
Chen Xinqi, Stephan W. Gale, Phillip J. Cribb: Orchidaceae ( Draft). In: Wu Zhengyi, Peter H. Raven, DY Hong (eds.): Flora of China. 25 Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis 1994.
Flora of China @ efloras.org: Pogonia japonica
GRIN-Global Web v 1.9.4.2: Pogonia japonica . accessed 1.25.2016.
Flora of China @ efloras.org: Pogonia minor
GRIN-Global Web v 1.9.4.2: Pogonia minor . accessed 1.25.2016.
USDA Plants Profile for Pogonia ophioglossoides (snakemouth orchid) . accessed 1.25.2016.
Charles J. Sheviak, Paul M. Catling: Pogonia. In: Flora of North America Editorial Committee ( eds.): Flora of North America North of Mexico. 26, Oxford University Press, New York and Oxford 1993 , p 513.
Flora of China @ efloras.org: Pogonia yunnanensis