Rossioglossum grande

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Tiger Orchid']

• English: Tiger orchid
• العربية: زهرة النمر السحلبي
• مصرى: زهرة النمر السحلبى
• euskara: Orkidea tigre
• lietuvių: Didysis lūputis
• മലയാളം: ടൈഗർ ഓർക്കിഡ്
• Nederlands: Tiger Orchid
• русский: Россиоглоссум большой
• svenska: Guldspetsorkidé
• 中文: 金虎兰

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Epidendroideae • Tribus: Cymbidieae • Subtribus: Oncidiinae • Genus: Rossioglossum • Species: Rossioglossum grande (Schltr.) Garay & G. Kenn. (1976)

Synonyms
Basionym Odontoglossum grande Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 26(Misc.): 47 (1840) Heterotypic synonyms Odontoglossum grande var. aureum Stein, Orchid.-Buch: 385 (1892) Rossioglossum grande var. aureum (Stein) Garay & G.C.Kenn., Orchid Digest 40: 142 (1976) Rossioglossum grande f. aureum (Stein) Christenson, Orchid Rev. 115: 43 (2007)

Type species

Images of the whole plant

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  Rossioglossum grande

Flowers

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Buds

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Botanical illustrations

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  Rossioglossum grande
  (as syn.
  Odontoglossum grande)
  plate 24 in:
  James Bateman:
  The Orchidaceae of Mexiko and Guatemala,
  (1843)
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  Rossioglossum grande
  (as syn.
  Odontoglossum grande)
  plate 3955 in:
  Curtis's Bot. Magazine
  (Orchidaceae),
  vol. 68,
  (1842)
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  Rossioglossum grande
  (as syn.
  Odontoglossum grande)
  page 125 in:
  Louis van Houtte:
  Flore des serres et
  des jardins de l’Europe
  (Orchidaceae),
  vol. 1,
  (1845)
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  Rossioglossum grande
  (as syn.
  Odontoglossum grande)
  plate 8 in:
  James Bateman:
  A Monograph of Odontoglossum,
  (1874)
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  Rossioglossum grande
  (as syn.
  Odontoglossum grande)
  plate 8 (sub plate) in:
  James Bateman:
  A Monograph of Odontoglossum,
  (1874)
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  Rossioglossum grande
  (as syn.
  Odontoglossum grande)
  Plate 79 in:
  R.Warner - B.S.Williams:
  The Orchid Album
  (1882-1897)
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  Rossioglossum grande
  (as syn.
  Odontoglossum grande)
  plate 60 in:
  Frederick Sander:
  Reichenbachia II,
  (1890)
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  Rossioglossum grande
  Tafel I in:
  Rudolf Schlechter:
  Die Orchideen
  (1915)

Native distribution areas
Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition Northern America Mexico Mexico Southeast (Chiapas). Southern America Central America Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala.

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Rossioglossum grande.

• Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Rossioglossum grande