Psychilis truncata

Psychilis truncata

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: Psychilis
Species: Psychilis truncata

Name

Psychilis truncata (Cogn.) Sauleda, Phytologia 65: 24 (1988)

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Epidendrum truncatum Cogn. in I.Urban, Symb. Antill. 6: 496 (1910)
• Homotypic
  • Encyclia truncata (Cogn.) Beckner, Phytologia 20: 217 (1970)
• Heterotypic
  • Epidendrum eggersii Cogn. in I.Urban, Symb. Antill. 6: 496 (1910)
  • Psychilis truncata var. tubichila Dod, Moscosoa 7: 164 (1993)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Caribbean Dominican Republic. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Sauleda, R.P. 1988. Phytologia 65: 24.

Links

• Emonocot.org 2018. Psychilis truncata in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published online. Accessed: 2018 September 20.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Psychilis truncata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 September 20. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Psychilis truncata. Published online. Accessed: 20 September 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Psychilis truncata in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 September 20.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Psychilis truncata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 September 2018.

Vernacular names

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