Rossioglossum


Rossioglossum is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has 9 currently recognized species, all native to Mexico, Central America, and northern and western South America.

List of species

, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:
ImageScientific nameDistributionElevation
Rossioglossum ampliatum M.W.Chase & N.H.Williamsfrom Guatemala to Venezuela and Peru
Rossioglossum beloglossum J.M.H.ShawMexico, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua and Costa Rica
Rossioglossum grande Garay & G.C.Kenn.Chiapas, Guatemala, El Salvador, Costa Rica
Rossioglossum hagsaterianum Soto ArenasNayarit, Jalisco
Rossioglossum insleayi Garay & G.C.Kenn.from Jalisco to Oaxaca
Rossioglossum krameri M.W.Chase & N.H.WilliamsNicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama
Rossioglossum malpighioides J.M.H.ShawGuatemala
Rossioglossum oerstedii M.W.Chase & N.H.WilliamsCosta Rica, Panama
Rossioglossum pardoi J.M.H.ShawColombia, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela
Rossioglossum schlieperianum Garay & G.C.Kenn.Guatemala, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Panama
Rossioglossum splendens Garay & G.C.Kenn.Oaxaca
Rossioglossum williamsianum Garay & G.C.KennChiapas, Guatemala, Honduras