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Teuscheria
''Teuscheria'' is a genus of orchids native to southern Mexico, Central America and northern South America. The genus is named for Henry Teuscher, an award-winning landscape artist and horticulturalist. Species accepted as of June 2014: *''Teuscheria archilae'' Guatemala *''Teuscheria cornucopia'' - Ecuador *''Teuscheria desireei'' - Guatemala *''Teuscheria dodsonii'' - Ecuador *''Teuscheria elegans'' - Colombia *''Teuscheria guatemalensis - Guatemala *''Teuscheria horichiana'' - Costa Rica *''Teuscheria integrilabia'' - Ecuador *''Teuscheria pickiana'' - Mexico (Oaxaca, Chiapas) to Ecuador *''Teuscheria wageneri'' - Costa Rica to W. Colombia, Venezuela to NE. Ecuador Of these species, three were described from Guatemala in 2013. These are ''T. archilae, T. desireei'' and ''T. guatemalensis''.
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Maxillariinae Genera
Maxillariinae is an orchid subtribe in the tribe Cymbidieae. It was formerly treated as the tribe Maxillarieae, and divided into a number of subtribes. Genera Generic boundaries in the tribe have changed substantially with new molecular evidence. Whitten ''et al.'' in 2007 included the following genera, some previously placed in the tribe Lycastinae, others in the subtribe Bifrenariinae. Some of these genera have subsequently been merged. *'' Anguloa'' Ruiz & Pav. *''Anthosiphon'' Schltr. – since included in ''Maxillaria'' *'' Bifrenaria'' Lindl. (including ''Adipe'' Raf., ''Cydoniorchis'' Senghas, and ''Stenocoryne'' Lindl.) *''Brasiliorchis'' R.Singer, S.Koehler & Carnevali *''Chrysocycnis'' Linden & Rchb.f. – since included in ''Maxillaria'' *'' Cryptocentrum'' Benth. *''Cyrtidiorchis'' Rauschert *'' Guanchezia'' G.A.Romero & Carnevali *'' Horvatia'' Garay *'' Hylaeorchis'' Carnevali & G.A. Romero *''Ida'' A.Ryan & Oakeley – since included in '' Sudamerlycaste'' *''Lycas ...
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Henry Teuscher
Heinrich (Henry) Teuscher (May 8, 1891 in Berlin – August 9, 1984, in Toronto) was a landscape architect, horticulturalist and botanist best known for having designed the Jardin Botanique de Montreal. He was also its first curator. Professional recognition Teuscher won the 1953 AHS Professional Award from the American Horticultural Society, as well as the 1962 Liberty Hyde Bailey Award, and the American Public Gardens Association's 1978 Award for Merit. The genus of orchid Orchids are plants that belong to the family Orchidaceae (), a diverse and widespread group of flowering plants with blooms that are often colourful and fragrant. Along with the Asteraceae, they are one of the two largest families of flowering ...s '' Teuscheria'' is named for him.Neptune Designs IncThe Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia T-Z Retrieved on 2009-04-01 References 1891 births 1984 deaths German landscape architects Canadian landscape architects 20th-century German b ...
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