Brassia aurantiaca

Brassia aurantiaca

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: Brassia
Species: Brassia aurantiaca

Name

Brassia aurantiaca (Lindl.) M.W.Chase, Phytotaxa 20: 27. (2011)

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Ada aurantiaca Lindl., Fol. Orchid. 5: 1 (1853)
• Homotypic
  • Mesospinidium aurantiacum (Lindl.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 857 (1864)
  • Acropera aurantiaca (Lindl.) B.S.Williams, Orch.-Grow. Man., ed. 7: 77 (1896), sphalm.
• Heterotypic
  • Brassia cinnabarina Linden ex Lindl., Fol. Orchid. 5: 6 (1854)
  • Oncidium cinnabarinum (Linden ex Lindl.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 770 (1863)
  • Mesospinidium cinnabarinum (Linden ex Lindl.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 858 (1864)
  • Ada lehmannii Rolfe, Gard. Chron. 1891(2): 34 (1891)
  • Ada aurantiaca var. maculata Cogn. in C.A.Cogniaux & A.P.G.Goossens, Dict. Icon. Orchid., Ada: t. 1A (1899)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Northern South America Venezuela. Western South America Colombia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Chase, M.W. 2011. Phytotaxa 20: 27.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Brassia aurantiaca. Accessed: 2021 Mar 23.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Brassia aurantiaca in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 23. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Brassia aurantiaca in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 23. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Brassia aurantiaca. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 23. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Brassia aurantiaca. Published online. Accessed: 23 Mar 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Brassia aurantiaca. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 Mar 2021.

Vernacular names

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