Elleanthus aurantiacus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Sobralieae
Genus: Elleanthus
Species: Elleanthus aurantiacus

Name

Elleanthus aurantiacus (Lindl.) Rchb.f., Ann. Bot. Syst. (Walpers) 6(4): 482. 1863.

Synonymy

  • Basionym
    • Evelyna aurantiaca Lindl. in Benth., Pl. Hartw.: 149. 1845.
  • Heterotypic
    • Evelyna bractescens Lindl., Orchid. Linden.: 10(–11). 1846.
    • Evelyna lindenii Rchb.f., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10(41): 709(–410). 1852. (as E. Lindenii)
    • Evelyna hallii Rchb.f., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10(41): 711. 1852. (as E. Hallii)
    • Evelyna lindenii var. cymbibractea Linden & Rchb.f. in Rchb.f., Bonplandia (Hannover) 2(23): 282. 1854.
    • Elleanthus lindenii (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f., Ann. Bot. Syst. (Walpers) 6(3): 477. 1862.
    • Elleanthus lindenii var. cymbibracteus (Linden & Rchb.f.) Rchb.f., Ann. Bot. Syst. (Walpers) 6(3): 477. 1862.
    • Elleanthus bractescens (Lindl.) Rchb.f., Ann. Bot. Syst. (Walpers) 6(3): 479(–480). 1862.
    • Elleanthus hallii (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f., Ann. Bot. Syst. (Walpers) 6(4): 482. 1863.
    • Elleanthus galipanensis Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 6: 28(–29). 1919.
    • Elleanthus cajamarcae Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 9: 44(–45). 1921. (as Elleanthus Cajamarcae)
    • Elleanthus pallidiflavus Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 9: 48(–49). 1921.
    • Elleanthus hoppii Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 27: 15. 1924. (as Elleanthus Hoppii)
    • Elleanthus pallidiflorus Schltr. ex Mansf., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 57: t. 104, fig. 406. 1929, sphalm.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Southern America
    • Central America
      • Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama.
    • Northern South America
      • Venezuela.
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru.

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

References

Primary references

  • Bentham, G. 1839–1857. Plantas Hartwegianas imprimis mexicanas adjectis nonnullis Grahamianis enumerat novasque describit Georgius Bentham. 393 pp. Londini [London]. BHL Reference page. 
  • Lindley, J. 1846. Orchidaceae Lindenianae; or, notes upon a collection of orchids formed in Colombia and Cuba, by Mr. J. Linden. VIII+28 pp. Bradbury and Evans, London. BHL Reference page. 
  • Reichenbach, H.G. fil. 1861–1864. Ordo XXVIII. Orchides Juss. Pp. 167–933 in Mueller, C. berol. (ed.), Walpers, Annales botanices systematicae, Tomus VI. Sumptibus Ambrosii Abel, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

  • Dressler, R.L. 2003. Orchidaceae. Pp. 1–595 in Hammel, B.E., Grayum, M.H., Herrera, C. & Zamora, N. (eds.), Manual de plantas de Costa Rica, Vol. III, Monocotiledóneas (Orchidaceae–Zingiberaceae). Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. ISBN 1-930723-23-7. BHL Reference page. 
  • Garay, L.A. 1978. 225 (1). Orchidaceae: Cypripedioideae, Orchidoideae, Neottioideae. In Harling, G. & Sparre, B. (eds.), Flora of Ecuador, No. 9: 1–305. University of Göteborg & Riksmuseum, Stockholm. ISBN 91-546-0253-X. Reference page. 
  • Schweinfurth , C. & Fernandez Perez, A. 1963. Flora de la Real Expedicion Botanica del Nuevo Reino de Granada. Tomo septimo: Microspermae: Orchidaceae, I: comprende los generos Habenaria, Pogonia, Vanilla, Epistephium, Elleanthus, Sobralia, Gomphichis, Prescottia, Pseudocentrum, Cranichis, Ponthieva, Spiranthes, Erythrodes y Stelis de la Real Expedicion Botanica del Nuevo Reino de Granada. IX+61 pp., 52 tt. Ediciones Cultura Hispanica, Madrid. Biblioteca Digital Reference page. 
  • Tropicos.org 2018. Elleanthus aurantiacus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 08 April 2018.

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