Stanhopea saccata (type description)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Stanhopeinae
Genus: Stanhopea
Subgenus: Stanhopea subg. Stanhopea
Sectio: Stanhopea sect. Saccata
Species: Stanhopea saccata

Name

Stanhopea saccata Bateman, Orchid. Mexico Guatemala: t. 15 (1840)

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Stanhopea saccata pallida Lodd., Orchideae, ed. 2: 27 (1844), nom. nud.
    • Stanhopea elegantula Rolfe, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 161 (1910)

References

Distribution

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

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

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