Epidendrum sculptum

Epidendrum sculptum fig. II

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: Epidendrum
Subgenus: Epidendrum subg. Epidendrum
Sectio: Epidendrum sect. Planifolia
Subsectio: E. subsect. Umbellata
Species: Epidendrum sculptum

Name

Epidendrum sculptum Rchb.f., Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 89. (1854)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Epidendrum florijugum Barb.Rodr., Gen. Spec. Orchid. 1: 57 (1877)
  • Epidendrum sculptum var. linearifolium Rchb.f., Linnaea 41: 131 (1877)
  • Epidendrum biflorum Cogn., Bull. Herb. Boissier, II, 2: 337 (1902), nom. illeg.
  • Epidendrum boissierianum Schltr., Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 459 (1918)
  • Epidendrum colonense Ames, Schedul. Orchid. 1: 4 (1922)
  • Epidendrum sculptum var. arevaloi Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 27: 74 (1924)

References

• Reichenbach, H.G. (1854) Bonplandia 2 (7): 89.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2006. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 4 Epidendroideae (Part one); page 236 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850712-7. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Epidendrum sculptum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Dec. 31. Reference page. 
• Emonocot.org 2013. Epidendrum sculptum in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Dec. 31.
• Tropicos.org 2013. Epidendrum sculptum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 Dec. 2013.
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Epidendrum sculptum. Published online. Accessed: 31. Dec. 2013.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Southeast. Continental: Southern America Regional: Brazil Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil West-Central. Regional: Central America Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá. Regional: Northern South America French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela. Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

Vernacular names

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