Sarcoglottis fasciculata
Sarcoglottis fasciculata (Vell.) Schltr.
Sarcoglottis fasciculata is a species in the Orchidaceae family, native to regions in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. It was first described in 1920 by Schltr., based on the original work of Vell.
Description
Sarcoglottis fasciculata belongs to the genus Sarcoglottis within the Orchidaceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly known as orchids. This species is found in the Northeast, Southeast, South, and West-Central regions of Brazil, as well as in Northeast Argentina and Paraguay. The species was formally published in 1920 by Richard Schlechter, who based his description on the earlier work of Vell. Its distribution spans several biomes across South America, reflecting the adaptability of the Orchidaceae family to diverse ecological conditions.
Distribution
Argentina Northeast · Brazil Northeast · Brazil Southeast · Brazil South · Brazil West-Central · Paraguay
Synonyms
Sarcoglottis ornithocephalaSerapias fasciculataSpiranthes fasciculataSpiranthes ornithocephala
