Brassavola cucullata

Brassavola cucullata

Taxonavigation edit

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: Brassavola
Sectio: Brassavola sect. Brassavola
Species: Brassavola cucullata

Name edit

Brassavola cucullata (L.) R.Br., Hortus Kew. (W.T.Aiton) 5: 216. (1813)

  • Type species:

Synonymy edit

  • Basionym
    • Epidendrum cucullatum L., Sp. Pl. ed. 2: 1350. (1763)
  • Homotypic
    • Cymbidium cucullatum (L.) Sw., Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. 6: 73. (1799)
    • Bletia cucullata (L.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 433. (1862)
  • Heterotypic
    • Brassavola cuspidata Hook., Bot. Mag. 66: t. 3722. (1839)
    • Brassavola odoratissima Regel, Gartenflora 1: 325. (1852)
    • Bletia cucullata var. cuspidata (Hook.) Rchb.f., Xenia Orchid. 2: 66. (1862)
    • Brassavola cucullata var. elegans Schltr., Orchis 13: 46. (1919)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:

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

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • Brown, R. (1813) Hortus Kewensis; or, a Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated in the Royal Botanic Garden at Kew. London (2nd ed.) 5: 216.
  • Jones, H.G. (1975) Nomenclatural revision of the genus Brassavola R.Br. of the Orchidaceae. Ann. Naturhistor. Mus. Wien 79: 9–22.

Links edit

Vernacular names edit

English: Daddy longlegs orchid
中文: 兜状白拉索兰

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