Sievekingia

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Stanhopeinae
Genus: Sievekingia
Overview of species (14)

S. butcheri – S. colombiana – S. cristata – S. dunstervilleorum – S. filifera – S. fimbriata – S. herklotziana – S. hirtzii – S. jenmanii – S. peruviana – S. reichenbachiana – S. rhonhofiae – S. suavis – S. trollii
Name

Sievekingia Rchb.f., Beitr. Syst. Pflanzenk.: 3 (1871)

Type species: Sievekingia suavis Rchb.f., Beitr. Syst. Pflanzenk.: 3 (1871)

Synonymy

Heterotypic
Gorgoglossum F.Lehm. ex Schltr., Die Orchideen 1: 381 (1914)

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Southern America
Central America
Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panamá.
Northern South America
French Guiana, Guyana, Venezuela.
Western South America
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru.

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

Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 5: Epidendroideae (Part two); page 430 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-850713-0
Reichenbach, H.G. 1871. Beitrage zur systematischen Pflanzenkunde 3.

Links

Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Sievekingia. Accessed: 2022 Feb 20.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Sievekingia in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Feb 20. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Sievekingia in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Feb 20. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2022. Sievekingia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Feb 20. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Sievekingia. Published online. Accessed: 20 Feb 2022.
Photo collections of Sievekingia from Botanical Garden Munich
Tropicos.org 2022. Sievekingia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 Feb 2022.

Vernacular names

перем коми: Сивекингия
коми: Сивекингия
кырык мары: Сивекинги
удмурт: Сивекингия

Sievekingia is a genus of orchid, comprising 20 species found in Central and South America, from Nicaragua east to the Guianas and south to Bolivia.[2][3][4][5][6]

The following species are recognized as of June 2014:[2]

Sievekingia butcheri Dressler - Panama
Sievekingia colombiana Garay - Colombia, Ecuador
Sievekingia cristata Garay - Ecuador
Sievekingia dunstervilleorum Foldats - Venezuela
Sievekingia filifera Dressler - Colombia
Sievekingia fimbriata Rchb.f. - Panama, Costa Rica
Sievekingia herklotziana Jenny - Colombia
Sievekingia herrenhusana Jenny - Ecuador
Sievekingia hirtzii Waldv. - Ecuador
Sievekingia jenmanii Rchb.f. - Venezuela, the Guianas
Sievekingia marsupialis Dodson - Colombia, Ecuador
Sievekingia peruviana Rolfe ex C.Schweinf. - Peru
Sievekingia reichenbachiana Rolfe - Colombia, Ecuador
Sievekingia rhonhofiae Mansf. - Ecuador
Sievekingia suavis Rchb.f. - Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Colombia
Sievekingia trollii Mansf. - Bolivia

References

M. S. del. ( = Matilda Smith, 1854-1926), J. N. Fitch lith. ( = John Nugent Fitch, 1840–1927) Description by Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817—1911) - "Curtis's Botanical Magazine" vol 124
Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2009). Epidendroideae (Part two). Genera Orchidacearum 5: 1-585. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
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.
Stevens, W. D., C. Ulloa Ulloa, A. Pool & O. M. Montiel. 2001. Flora de Nicaragua. Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 85: i–xlii,.
Idárraga-Piedrahita, A., R. D. C. Ortiz, R. Callejas Posada & M. Merello. (eds.) 2011. Flora de Antioquia: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares 2: 9–939. Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín.