Stanhopea tigrina

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Stanhopea tigrina']

• български: тигрова станхопея
• čeština: stanhopeja tygrovaná
• Nāhuatl: Cōātzontecomaxōchitl
• русский: Стангопея тигровая
• українська: Стангопея тигрова
• 中文: 虎斑螳臂兰, 金鱼兰
• 中文（中国大陆）: 金鱼兰属
• 中文（臺灣）: 金魚蘭屬

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Epidendroideae • Tribus: Cymbidieae • Subtribus: Stanhopeinae • Genus: Stanhopea • Species: Stanhopea tigrina Frost (1829)

Synonyms

Heterotypic synonyms Stanhopea tigrina var. atrata Lodd., Orch. Coll. C. Loddiges & Sons: 27 (1844) Stanhopea tigrina var. purpurea Lodd., Orch. Coll. C. Loddiges & Sons: 27 (1844) Stanhopea expansa P.N.Don in J.Donn, Hortus Cantabrig., ed. 13: 721 (1845) Stanhopea tigrina var. aureopurpurea C.Morren, Ann. Soc. Roy. Agric. Gand 1: 199 (1845) Stanhopea tigrina var. luteoloviolacea C.Morren, Ann. Soc. Roy. Agric. Gand 1: 199 (1845) Stanhopea tigrina var. superba Henshall, Pract. Treat. Cult. Orch. Pl.: 123 (1845) Stanhopea tigrina var. lutescens B.S.Williams, Gard. Chron. 1851: 611 (1851) Stanhopea tigrina var. superba Van Houtte, Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 7: 191 (1852) Stanhopea tigrina var. speciosa Jenish, Cat. Orch. Senator Jenisch: 46 (1855) Stanhopea tigrina var. major Rchb.f., Cat. Orch. G.W.Schiller, ed. 4: 71 (1861) Stanhopea tigrina var. nigropurpurea Rchb.f., Cat. Orch. G.W.Schiller, ed. 4: 71 (1861) Stanhopea tigrina var. grandiflora De Duren, Rev. Hort. Belge Étrangère 10: 49 (1884) Stanhopea tigrina var. aurea Berthold Stein, Orchid.-Buch: 567 (1892) Epidendrum fragrantissimum Sessé & Moc., Fl. Mexic., ed. 2: 206 (1894) Stanhopea tigrina var. grandiflora-superba Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3 (5): 534 (1902) Stanhopea tigrina var. splendens Kraenzl., Orchis 2: 61 (1908)

Species

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Buds

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Varietas

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  Stanhopea tigrina var. nigroviolacea

Botanical illustrations

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  Stanhopea tigrina
  plate 1 in:
  Edwards's Bot. Register
  (Orchidaceae),
  vol. 25,
  (1839)
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  plate 7 in:
  James Bateman:
  The Orchidaceae of Mexiko and Guatemala,
  (1843)
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  plate 4197 in:
  Curtis's Bot. Magazine
  (Orchidaceae),
  vol. 71,
  (1845)
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  tab. 1 fig. 3 in:
  Joseph Georg Beer:
  Beiträge zur Morphologie und Biologie der Familie der Orchideen
  (1863)

Native distribution areas
Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest. Endemic of Mexico.

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Stanhopea tigrina.

• Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Stanhopea tigrina