Huntleya meleagris

Huntleya meleagris

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Zygopetalinae
Genus: Huntleya
Species: Huntleya meleagris

Name

Huntleya meleagris Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 23: t. 1991 (1837)

  • Type species:

Synonymy

  • Homotypic
    • Batemannia meleagris (Lindl.) Rchb.f., Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 217 (1855)
    • Zygopetalum meleagris (Lindl.) G.Nicholson, Ill. Dict. Gard. 4: 246 (1887)
  • Heterotypic
    • Huntleya albidofulva Lem., Ill. Hort. 15: t. 556 (1868)
    • Batemannia meleagris var. albidofulva Rchb.f. ex F.Buyss., L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat.: 351 (1878)
    • Zygopetalum meleagris var. albofulvida G.Nicholson, Ill. Dict. Gard. 4: 246 (1888)
    • Huntleya meleagris var. albofulva (Rchb.f. ex F.Buyss.) Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(6): 479 (1906)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Southern America
    • Caribbean
      • Trinidad-Tobago.,
    • Northern South America
      • Guyana, Venezuela.
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador.
    • Brazil
      • Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil South.

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

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Harding, P.A. (2008) Huntleyas and Related Orchids. Timber Press, Portland, Oregon.

Vernacular names

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