Sacoila

Sacoila
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Cranichideae
Subtribe: Spiranthinae
Genus: Sacoila
Raf.

Sacoila is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae, native to the Western Hemisphere. It occurs in Mexico, Central America, South America, the West Indies and Florida.[1][2][3][4]

Species

Species accepted as of June 2014:[5][1]

  1. Sacoila argentina (Griseb.) Garay - Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina
  2. Sacoila duseniana (Kraenzl.) Garay - Brazil
  3. Sacoila foliosa (Schltr.) Garay - Brazil
  4. Sacoila hassleri (Cogn.) Garay - Suriname, Paraguay, Brazil
  5. Sacoila lanceolata (Aubl.) Garay - widespread from Florida and Mexico south to Argentina
  6. Sacoila pedicellata (Cogn.) Garay - Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina
  7. Sacoila squamulosa (Kunth) Garay - Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Cayman Islands, Florida

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ↑ Flora of North America, v 26 p 528, Sacoila Rafinesque
  3. ↑ Carnevali F., G., J. L. Tapia-Muñoz, R. Jiménez-Machorro, L. Sánchez-Saldaña, L. Ibarra-González, I. M. Ramírez & M. P. Gómez. 2001. Notes on the flora of the Yucatan Peninsula II: a synopsis of the orchid flora of the Mexican Yucatan Peninsula and a tentative checklist of the Orchidaceae of the Yucatan Peninsula biotic province. Harvard Papers in Botany 5(2): 383–466.
  4. ↑ Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
  5. ↑ The Plant List
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