Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Malaxideae
Genus: Liparis
Species: Liparis vexillifera

Name

Liparis vexillifera (Lex.) Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(4): 289 (1895)

Synonymy

  • Basionym
    • Cymbidium vexilliferum Lex. in P.de La Llave & Lex., Nov. Veg. Descr. 2(Orchid. Opusc.): 11 (1825)
  • Homotypic
    • Leptorkis vexillifera (Lex.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 300 (1898)
  • Heterotypic
    • Malaxis galeottiana A.Rich. & Galeotti, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 3: 18 (1845)
    • Liparis galeottiana (A.Rich. & Galeotti) Hemsl., Gard. Chron., n.s., 11: 559 (1879)
    • Liparis vexillifera var. latifolia Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(4): 290 (1895)
    • Liparis vexillifera var. galeottiana (A.Rich. & Galeotti) Ames & Correll, Bot. Mus. Leafl. 10: 79 (1942)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast.
  • Southern America
    • Central America
      • El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama.

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

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

English: Tropical widelip orchid

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