Dracula chestertonii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Epidendreae
Subtribus: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Dracula
Subgenus: Dracula subg. Dracula
Sectio: Dracula sect. Chestertonia
Species: Dracula chestertonii

Name

Dracula chestertonii (Rchb.f.) Luer, Selbyana 2: 194 (1978)

  • Type species: Dracula sect. Chestertonia

Synonymy

  • Basionym
    • Masdevallia chestertonii Rchb.f., Gard. Chron., n.s., 19: 532 (1883)
  • Heterotypic
    • Masdevallia macrochila Regel, Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 11: 307 (1890 publ. 1891)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Southern America
    • Western South America
      • Colombia.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Luer, C.A. 1993. Icones Pleurothallidinarum, Vol.X - Systematics of Dracula in Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanic Garden, volume 46: pp.  10. ISSN 0164-1542

Vernacular names

English: Frog's Skin
español: Piel de rana

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