Sacoila

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Cranichideae
Subtribus: Spiranthinae
Genus: Sacoila
Species: (8)
S. argentina – S. cerradicola – S. duseniana – S. foliosa – S. hassleri – S. lanceolata – S. pedicellata – S. squamulosa
Name

Sacoila Raf., Fl. Tellur. 2: 86 (1837)

Type species: Sacoila lanceolata (Aubl.) Garay, Bot. Mus. Leafl. 28: 352 (1980 publ. 1982) ex syn. Sacoila lurida Raf., Fl. Tellur. 2: 86 (1837)

References

Rafinesque-Schmaltz, C.S. 1837. Flora Telluriana 2: 86.
Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2003. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 3: Orchidoideae (Part two); page 244 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850711-9
Govaerts, R. et al. 2017. Sacoila in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2017 December 16. Reference page.
Emonocot.org 2013. Sacoila in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Oct. 11.
Tropicos.org 2013. Sacoila. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Feb. 20.
International Plant Names Index. 2013. Sacoila. Published online. Accessed: 20. Feb. 2013.
The Plant List 2013. Sacoila in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2014 Jun. 8.

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America
Regional: Mexico
Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest.
Regional: Southeastern U.S.A.
Florida.
Continental: Southern America
Regional: Brazil
Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central.
Regional: Caribbean
Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Islands.
Regional: Central America
Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama.
Regional: Northern South America
French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela.
Regional: Southern South America
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Paraguay.
Regional: Western South America
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru.

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

Vernacular names

Sacoila is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae, native to the Western Hemisphere. It occurs in Mexico, Central America, South America, the West Indies and Florida.[1][2][3][4]

Species

Species accepted as of June 2014:[5][1]

Sacoila argentina (Griseb.) Garay - Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina
Sacoila duseniana (Kraenzl.) Garay - Brazil
Sacoila foliosa (Schltr.) Garay - Brazil
Sacoila hassleri (Cogn.) Garay - Suriname, Paraguay, Brazil
Sacoila lanceolata (Aubl.) Garay - widespread from Florida and Mexico south to Argentina
Sacoila pedicellata (Cogn.) Garay - Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina
Sacoila squamulosa (Kunth) Garay - Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Cayman Islands, Florida

See also

List of Orchidaceae genera

References

Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Flora of North America, v 26 p 528, Sacoila Rafinesque
Carnevali F., G., J. L. Tapia-Muñoz, R. Jiménez-Machorro, L. Sánchez-Saldaña, L. Ibarra-González, I. M. Ramírez & M. P. Gómez. 2001. Notes on the flora of the Yucatan Peninsula II: a synopsis of the orchid flora of the Mexican Yucatan Peninsula and a tentative checklist of the Orchidaceae of the Yucatan Peninsula biotic province. Harvard Papers in Botany 5(2): 383–466.
Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

The Plant List

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