Sauroglossum

Sauroglossum is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. The genus is endemic to South America. As of June 2014, the following species are recognized:

• Sauroglossum andinum <small>(Hauman) Garay</small> - Ecuador, Argentina
• Sauroglossum aurantiacum <small>(C.Schweinf.)</small> Garay - Peru
• Sauroglossum corymbosum <small>(Lindl.) Garay</small> - Peru, Bolivia
• Sauroglossum distans <small>Lindl. ex Garay</small> - Bolivia
• Sauroglossum dromadum <small>Szlach.</small> - Peru
• Sauroglossum elatum <small>Lindl</small> - Ecuador, Argentina, Colombia, Brazil
• Sauroglossum longiflorum <small>(Schltr.) Garay</small> - Ecuador, Colombia
• Sauroglossum odoratum <small>Robatsch</small> - Rio de Janeiro
• Sauroglossum organense <small>Szlach.</small> - Rio de Janeiro
• Sauroglossum schweinfurthianum <small>Garay</small> - Peru
• Sauroglossum sellilabre <small>(Griseb.) Schltr.</small> - Paraguay, Argentina

See also

• List of Orchidaceae genera

References

External links

• IOSPE orchid photos, Sauroglossum elatum, photo by Patricia Harding
• Projeto Orchidstudium, Sauroglossum elatum