Gongora maculata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Stanhopeinae
Genus: Gongora
Species: Gongora maculata
Varietates: (2)
G. m. var. lactea G. m. var. maculata

Name

Gongora maculata Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 19: t. 1616 (1833)

Synonymy

  • Heterotypic
    • Gongora maculata var. alba Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 27(Misc.): 48 (1841)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Southern America
    • Caribbean
      • Trinidad-Tobago.
    • Northern South America
      • French Guiana (doubtful), Guyana, Venezuela.
    • Western South America
      • Peru.

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

References

Primary references

  • Lindley, J. 1833. Edwards's Botanical Register 19: t. 1616.

Additional references

  • Whitten, M.W., Williams, N.H. & Chase, M.W. (2000) Subtribal and Generic Relationships of Maxillariieae (Orchidaceae) with Emphasis on Stanhopeinae: Combined Molecular Evidence, American Journal of Botany 87(12): 1842–1856.

Vernacular names

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