Brassavola venosa

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: Brassavola
Species: Brassavola venosa

Name

Brassavola venosa Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 26: t. 20 (1840)

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Brassavola nodosa var. venosa (Lindl.) H.G.Jones, Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 4: 328 (1969)
  • Heterotypic
    • Bletia venosa Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 438 (1862)

Distribution

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

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

References

Primary references

  • Lindley, J. 1840. Edwards's Botanical Register 26: t. 39, also misc. 20

Additional references

  • Jones, H.G. (1975) Nomenclatural revision of the genus Brassavola R.Br. of the Orchidaceae. Ann. Naturhistor. Mus. Wien 79: 9–22.

Vernacular names


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