Brassia caudata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Brassia caudata (L.) Lindl., Bot. Reg. 10: t. 832 (1825)

Basionym
- Epidendrum caudatum L., Syst. Nat. ed. 10, 2: 1246 (1759)
Homotypic
- Malaxis caudata (L.) Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 4: 93 (1805)
- Oncidium caudatum (L.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 766 (1863)
Heterotypic
- Brassia caudata var. hieroglyphica Rchb.f., Ill. Hort. 27: 20 (1881)
- Brassia lewisii Rolfe Orchid Rev. 1: 149 (1893)
- Brassia longissima var. minor Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 17: 80 (1922)

Native distribution areas:

Northern America
- Southeastern U.S.A.
  - Florida.
- Mexico
  - Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast.
Southern America
- Central America
  - Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama.
- Caribbean
  - Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Trinidad-Tobago.
- Northern South America
  - French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela.
- Western South America
  - Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru.
- Brazil
  - Brazil West-Central, Brazil Northeast, Brazil North.

Lindley, J. 1825. Botanical Register; Consisting of Coloured Figures of Exotic Plants Cultivated in British Gardens; with their History and Mode of Treatment. London10: t. 832.

Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Brassia caudata. Accessed: 2021 Mar 23.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Brassia caudata 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 caudata 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 caudata. 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 caudata. Published online. Accessed: 23 Mar 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Brassia caudata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 Mar 2021.

English: Cricket orchid
suomi: Lukkikämmekkä
中文: 尾状长萼兰

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