Taxonomic and nomenclatural notes on Zygopetalinae infraspecies (Orchidaceae)

Abstract

This article presents nomenclatural notes on species and infraspecies of the subtribe Zygopetalinae (Orchidaceae), specifically the genera Batemannia Lindl., Paradisanthus Rchb.f., Pescatoria Rchb.f, Promenaea Lindl., Zygopetalum Hook. and Zygosepalum Rchb.f., for which are proposed 14 new combinations, 44 new synonyms, and 62 typifications.