Prosthechea michuacana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Epidendreae
Subtribus: Laeliinae
Genus: Prosthechea
Species: Prosthechea michuacana

Name

Prosthechea michuacana (La Llave & Lex.) W.E.Higgins, Phytologia 82(5): 379 (1998).

Synonymy

  • Basionym
    • Epidendrum michuacanum Lex., Nov. Veg. Descr. [La Llave & Lexarza] 2 (Orchid. Opusc.): 26 (1825).
  • Homotypic
    • Encyclia michuacana (Lex.) Schltr. in Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 472 (1918).
    • Epidendrum michuacanum Lex. in P.de La Llave & J.M.de Lexarza, Nov. Veg. Descr. 2 (Orchid. Opusc.): 26 (1825).
    • Pollardia michuacana (Lex.) Withner & P.A.Harding in Cattleyas & Relatives: Debatable Epidendrums: 233 (2004).
    • Pseudencyclia michuacana (Lex.) V.P.Castro & Chiron in Richardiana 4: 33 (2003).
  • Heterotypic
    • Encyclia ichthyphylla (Ames) Hoehne in Arq. Bot. Estado São Paulo, n.s., f.m., 2: 152 (1952).
    • Encyclia virgata Schltr. in Die Orchideen; Beschreib. Kult. Zücht.: 212 (1914).
    • Epidendrum ichthyphyllum Ames in Schedul. Orchid. 2: 28 (1923).
    • Epidendrum virgatum Lindl. in J. Bot. (Hooker) 3: 83 (1841), nom. illeg.
    • Epidendrum virgatum var. pallens Rchb.f. in Bonplandia (Hannover) 4: 326 (1856).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest.
  • Southern America
    • Central America
      • Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras.

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

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

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