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Catasetum
Catasetum, abbreviated as Ctsm. in horticultural trade, is a genus of showy epiphytic Orchids, family Orchidaceae, subfamily Epidendroideae, tribe Cymbidieae, subtribe Catasetinae, with currently 200 accepted species, many of which are highly prized in horticulture.
Species of the genus Catasetum occur from Mexico to Argentina, including much of Central America, the West Indies, and South America. The largest number of species is in Brazil.
24 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Catasetum
subgenusCatasetum
Pseudocatasetum
subgenusPseudocatasetum
Catasetum globiflorum
speciesCatasetum globiflorum
Catasetum × apolloi
hybridCatasetum × apolloi
Catasetum ariquemense
speciesCatasetum ariquemense
Catasetum garnetianum
speciesCatasetum garnetianum
Catasetum cucutaense
speciesCatasetum cucutaense
Catasetum kempfii
speciesCatasetum kempfii
Catasetum × tapiriceps
hybridCatasetum × tapiriceps
Catasetum × dunstervillei
hybridCatasetum × dunstervillei
Catasetum brasilandense
speciesCatasetum brasilandense
Catasetum franchinianum
speciesCatasetum franchinianum
Catasetum hoehnei
speciesCatasetum hoehnei
Catasetum lemosii
speciesCatasetum lemosii
Catasetum randii
speciesCatasetum randii
Catasetum caucanum
speciesCatasetum caucanum
Catasetum finetianum
speciesCatasetum finetianum
Catasetum lehmannii
speciesCatasetum lehmannii
Catasetum lindleyanum
speciesCatasetum lindleyanum
Catasetum tricorne
speciesCatasetum tricorne
Catasetum bolivarii
speciesCatasetum bolivarii
Catasetum lucisuareziae
speciesCatasetum lucisuareziae
Catasetum pamplonaense
speciesCatasetum pamplonaense
Catasetum yariguii
speciesCatasetum yariguii
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 83759.