Epidendrum acuminatum

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: Epidendrum
Subgenus: Epidendrum subg. Epidendrum
Sectio: Epidendrum sect. Planifolia
Subgsectio: Epidendrum subsect. Racemosa
Species: Epidendrum acuminatum

Name

Epidendrum acuminatum Ruiz & Pav., Syst. Veg. Fl. Peruv. Chil.: 248 (1798)

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Epidendrum melinoacron Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 9: 88 (1921)

Homonym

• Epidendrum acuminatum Sessé & Moc., Fl. Mexic., ed. 2: 202 (1894), nom. illeg. - vide: Prosthechea baculus (Rchb.f.) W.E.Higgins, Phytologia 82: 376 (1997 publ. 1998)

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Ruiz López, H. & Pavón, J.A. 1798. Systema Vegetabilium Florae Peruvianae et Chilensis 1: 248.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Epidendrum acuminatum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 March 16. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Epidendrum acuminatum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 March 16. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Epidendrum acuminatum. Published online. Accessed: 16 March 2020.
• The Plant List 2013. Epidendrum acuminatum in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2020 March 16.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Epidendrum acuminatum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 March 2020.