Macradenia lutescens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Oncidiinae
Genus: Macradenia
Species: Macradenia lutescens

Name

Macradenia lutescens R.Br., Bot. Reg. 8: t. 612 (1822)

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Macradenia triandra Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 21: t. 1815 (1836)
    • Rhynchadenia cubensis A.Rich. in R.de la Sagra, Hist. Fis. Cuba, Bot. 11: 248 (1850)
    • Macradenia surinamensis Rchb.f. & Wullschl. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 697 (1863)

References

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Florida.
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil North.
    • Regional: Caribbean
      • Bahamas, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Trinidad-Tobago.
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela.
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Colombia, Ecuador, Peru.

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

Vernacular names

English: Longgland orchid

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