Cleistes speciosa

Cleistes speciosa

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Vanilloideae
Tribus: Pogonieae
Genus: Cleistes
Species: Cleistes speciosa

Name

Cleistes speciosa Gardner, Hooker's Icon. Pl. 5: t. 473 (1842)

Synonymy

• Homotypic
  • Pogonia speciosa (Gardner) Rchb.f., Xenia Orchid. 2: 90 (1865)
• Heterotypic
  • Pogonia monantha Barb.Rodr., Gen. Spec. Orchid. 1: 167 (1877)
  • Cleistes caloptera Rchb.f. & Warm. in H.G.Reichenbach, Otia Bot. Hamburg.: 81 (1881)
  • Pogonia caloptera Rchb.f. & Warm. in H.G.Reichenbach, Otia Bot. Hamburg.: 82 (1881)
  • Pogonia metallina Barb.Rodr., Rev. Engenh. 3: 74 (1881)
  • Pogonia lenheirensis Barb.Rodr., Contr. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 1: 47 (1901)
  • Cleistes metallina (Barb.Rodr.) Schltr., Arch. Bot. São Paulo 1: 179, 182 (1926)
  • Cleistes monantha (Barb.Rodr.) Schltr., Arch. Bot. São Paulo 1: 179 (1926)
  • Cleistes lenheirensis (Barb.Rodr.) Hoehne, Fl. Brasílica 12(1): 232 (1940)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Brazil Brazil West-Central, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Gardner, G. 1842. Icones Plantarum 5: t. 473–474.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Cleistes speciosa. Accessed: 2021 May 12.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Cleistes speciosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 12. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Cleistes speciosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 12. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Cleistes speciosa. 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 May 12. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Cleistes speciosa. Published online. Accessed: 12 May 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Cleistes speciosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 May 2021.

Vernacular names

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