Trichosalpinx

Trichosalpinx, commonly known as the bonnet orchid,[2][3] is a genus of about 100 species of neotropical orchid. The genus is widespread across most of Latin America from northern Mexico to Bolivia, as well as the West Indies.[1]

Bonnet orchid
Trichosalpinx ciliaris
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Tribe:	Epidendreae
Subtribe:	Pleurothallidinae
Genus:	Trichosalpinx Luer
Species
See text
Synonyms[1]
Pseudolepanthes (Luer) Archila Tubella (Luer) Archila

Trichosalpinx is characterized by the presence of a ringed, ribbed sheath around the stem. The generic name means "trumpet with hair" and refers to this ring.

Species

Species accepted by the Plants of the World Online as of February 2021.[4]

• Trichosalpinx acestrochila Luer
• Trichosalpinx acremona (Luer) Luer
• Trichosalpinx adnata I.Jiménez
• Trichosalpinx alabastra (Luer & R.Escobar) Luer
• Trichosalpinx amygdalodora (Kraenzl.) Luer
• Trichosalpinx arbuscula (Lindl.) Luer
• Trichosalpinx atropurpurea Luer & Hirtz
• Trichosalpinx ballatrix Luer & R.Escobar
• Trichosalpinx barbelifera Luer & R.Vásquez
• Trichosalpinx blaisdellii (S.Watson) Luer
• Trichosalpinx bricenoensis Luer & R.Escobar
• Trichosalpinx calceolaris Luer & R.Escobar
• Trichosalpinx carinatus Rykacz., Szlach. & Kolan.
• Trichosalpinx carinilabia (Luer) Luer
• Trichosalpinx carmeniae Luer
• Trichosalpinx carvii (Archila) J.M.H.Shaw
• Trichosalpinx caudata Luer & R.Escobar
• Trichosalpinx cedralensis (Ames) Luer
• Trichosalpinx chaetoglossa (Luer) Luer
• Trichosalpinx ciliaris (Lindl.) Luer
• Trichosalpinx costata (Luer & R.Vásquez) Luer
• Trichosalpinx crucilabia (Ames & Correll) Luer
• Trichosalpinx cryptantha (Barb.Rodr.) Luer
• Trichosalpinx cunorensis (Archila) J.M.H.Shaw
• Trichosalpinx dalstroemii Luer
• Trichosalpinx deceptrix Carnevali & I.Ramírez
• Trichosalpinx decorata Luer & R.Escobar
• Trichosalpinx dentialae D.E.Benn. & Christenson
• Trichosalpinx diazii Beutelsp. & Mor.-Mol.
• Trichosalpinx dirhamphis (Luer) Luer
• Trichosalpinx dressleri Luer
• Trichosalpinx drosoides Carnevali & I.Ramírez
• Trichosalpinx dunstervillei Luer
• Trichosalpinx dura (Lindl.) Luer
• Trichosalpinx ectopa Luer
• Trichosalpinx egleri (Pabst) Luer
• Trichosalpinx escobarii Luer
• Trichosalpinx fasciculata Luer & Hirtz
• Trichosalpinx fissa Luer
• Trichosalpinx franciscantha (Archila) J.M.H.Shaw
• Trichosalpinx fruticosa Luer
• Trichosalpinx gabi-villegasiae I.Jiménez
• Trichosalpinx gentryi Luer
• Trichosalpinx giovi-mendietae I.Jiménez
• Trichosalpinx hirtzii Luer
• Trichosalpinx hypocrita (Garay & Dunst.) Luer
• Trichosalpinx inaequisepala (C.Schweinf.) Luer
• Trichosalpinx inquisiviensis (Luer & R.Vásquez) Luer
• Trichosalpinx intricata (Lindl.) Luer
• Trichosalpinx jimburae Luer & Hirtz
• Trichosalpinx jostii Luer & Dalström
• Trichosalpinx lamellata Luer
• Trichosalpinx lenticularis (Luer) Luer
• Trichosalpinx ligulata Luer & Hirtz
• Trichosalpinx lilliputalis (Luer & Hirtz) Luer
• Trichosalpinx macphersonii Luer
• Trichosalpinx membraniflora (C.Schweinf.) Luer
• Trichosalpinx memor (Rchb.f.) Luer
• Trichosalpinx metamorpha Luer & Hirtz
• Trichosalpinx minutipetala (Ames & C.Schweinf.) Luer
• Trichosalpinx montana (Barb.Rodr.) Luer
• Trichosalpinx multicuspidata (Rchb.f.) Luer
• Trichosalpinx nana (Ames & C.Schweinf.) Luer
• Trichosalpinx navarrensis (Ames) Mora-Ret. & García Castro
• Trichosalpinx notosibirica (T.Hashim.) Luer
• Trichosalpinx nymphalis (Luer) Luer
• Trichosalpinx ollgaardiana Rykacz., Kolan. & Szlach.
• Trichosalpinx orbicularis (Lindl.) Luer
• Trichosalpinx otarion (Luer) Luer
• Trichosalpinx pandurata D.E.Benn. & Christenson
• Trichosalpinx parsonsii Luer & Dodson
• Trichosalpinx pringlei (Schltr.) Luer
• Trichosalpinx pseudolepanthes Luer & R.Escobar
• Trichosalpinx psilantha Luer
• Trichosalpinx pumila (Luer) Luer
• Trichosalpinx pusilla (Kunth) Luer
• Trichosalpinx quitensis (Rchb.f.) Luer
• Trichosalpinx ramosii Luer
• Trichosalpinx reflexa Mel.Fernández & Bogarín
• Trichosalpinx reticulata Thoerle & C.Soto
• Trichosalpinx ringens Luer
• Trichosalpinx robledorum (Luer & R.Escobar) Luer
• Trichosalpinx roraimensis (Rolfe) Luer
• Trichosalpinx rotundata (C.Schweinf.) Dressler
• Trichosalpinx sanctuarii Mel.Fernández & Bogarín
• Trichosalpinx scabridula (Rolfe) Luer
• Trichosalpinx semilunata (Luer) Luer
• Trichosalpinx silverstonei Luer
• Trichosalpinx sipapoensis G.A.Romero & Luer
• Trichosalpinx solomonii Luer
• Trichosalpinx spathulata Luer
• Trichosalpinx steyermarkii Luer
• Trichosalpinx strumifera Luer
• Trichosalpinx systremmata (Luer) Luer
• Trichosalpinx tantilla (Luer) Luer
• Trichosalpinx teaguei Luer
• Trichosalpinx tenuiflora (Schltr.) Luer
• Trichosalpinx tenuis (C.Schweinf.) Luer
• Trichosalpinx teres Luer
• Trichosalpinx todziae Luer
• Trichosalpinx trachystoma (Schltr.) Luer
• Trichosalpinx triangulipetala (Ames & Correll) Luer
• Trichosalpinx trilobata (Fawc. & Rendle) Luer
• Trichosalpinx tropida (Luer) Luer
• Trichosalpinx uvaria Luer
• Trichosalpinx vagans (Garay & Dunst.) Luer
• Trichosalpinx webbiae Luer & R.Escobar
• Trichosalpinx werneri Luer
• Trichosalpinx wilhelmii Luer
• Trichosalpinx xiphochila (Rchb.f.) Luer
• Trichosalpinx yanganensis (Luer) Luer
• Trichosalpinx zunagensis Luer & Hirtz

References

1. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name id=208291|Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]]
2. "Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS): Trichosalpinx". Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). Retrieved 2008-12-22.
3. 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.
4. "Trichosalpinx". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens Kews. 2021. Retrieved 3 February 2021.

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