Sarcoglottis C.Presl

The genus Sarcoglottis was named in 1827 by Czech botanist Carl Borivoj Presl, a professor at the University of Prague. The name comes from the Greek sarkos, meaning flesh, and glotta, tongue, in reference to the texture and appearance of the labellum. Presl (1827) based the genus on the Andean Sarc...

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Autores: Chinchilla Alvarado, Isler Fabián, Bogarín Chaves, Diego Gerardo, Pupulin, Franco
Tipo de recurso: capítulo de libro
Fecha de publicación:2022
País:Costa Rica
Institución:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Kérwá
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:kerwa.ucr.ac.cr:10669/90341
Acceso en línea:https://www.koeltz.com/en/vanishing-beauty-native-costa-rican-orchids-vol-3-restrepia-zootrophion-and-appendices-2022
https://hdl.handle.net/10669/90341
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:PLANTS
FLOWERS
SPECIES
ORQUIDEAS
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Sumario:The genus Sarcoglottis was named in 1827 by Czech botanist Carl Borivoj Presl, a professor at the University of Prague. The name comes from the Greek sarkos, meaning flesh, and glotta, tongue, in reference to the texture and appearance of the labellum. Presl (1827) based the genus on the Andean Sarcoglottis speciosa, the type species of the genus.