Teagueia

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Epidendreae
Subtribus: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Teagueia
Species: (18)
T. alyssana – T. anitana – T. barbeliana – T. beverlysacklerae – T. cymbisepala – T. jostii – T. kostoglouana – T. lehmannii – T. lizziefinchiana – T. moisesii – T. phasmida – T. portillae – T. puroana – T. rex – T. sancheziae – T. teaguei – T. tentaculata – T. zeus
Name

Teagueia (Luer) Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 39: 140 (1991)

Type species: Teagueia teaguei (Luer) Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 39: 140 (1991)

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Southern America
Southern South America
Argentina South, Chile South.

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

Luer, C.A. 1991. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 39: 140.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Teagueia in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 January 10. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Teagueia in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 January 10. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Teagueia. Published online. Accessed: 10 January 2019.
The Plant List 2013. Teagueia in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 January 10.
Tropicos.org 2019. Teagueia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 January 2019.

Vernacular namesTeagueia 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]

Teagueia alyssana Luer & L.Jost - Ecuador
Teagueia barbeliana L.Jost & Shepard - Ecuador
Teagueia cymbisepala Luer & L.Jost - Ecuador
Teagueia jostii Luer - Ecuador
Teagueia lehmannii Luer - Colombia
Teagueia moisesii Chocce & M.E.Acuña - Peru
Teagueia phasmida (Luer & R.Escobar) O.Gruss & M.Wolff - Colombia
Teagueia portillae Luer - Ecuador
Teagueia puroana L.Jost & Shepard - Ecuador
Teagueia rex (Luer & R.Escobar) O.Gruss & M.Wolff - Colombia
Teagueia sancheziae Luer & L.Jost - Ecuador
Teagueia teaguei (Luer) Luer - Ecuador
Teagueia tentaculata Luer & Hirtz - Ecuador
Teagueia zeus (Luer & Hirtz) O.Gruss & M.Wolff - Ecuador

References

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.
Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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.