Psychilis bifida

Psychilis bifida

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: Psychilis
Species: Psychilis bifida

Name

Psychilis bifida (Aubl.) Sauleda, Phytologia 65: 8 (1988)

• Type species:

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Epidendrum bifidum Aubl., Hist. Pl. Guiane 2: 824 (1775)
• Homotypic
  • Psychilis amena Raf., Fl. Tellur. 4: 40 (1838), nom. superfl.
  • Encyclia bifida (Aubl.) Britton & P.Wilson Sci. Surv. Porto Rico & Virgin Islands 6: 532 (1930)
• Heterotypic
  • Epidendrum papilionaceum Vahl in H.West, Bidr. Beskr. Ste Croix: 303 (1793)
  • Epidendrum auropurpureum Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 99 (1831), sensu auct.
  • Epidendrum bifidum Lindl. ex Rchb.f., Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 15: 52 (1859), nom. illeg.
  • Epidendrum papilionaceum var. grandiflorum Cogn. in I.Urban, Symb. Antill. 6: 505 (1910)
  • Encyclia papilionacea (Vahl) Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 6: 74 (1919)
  • Epidendrum ekmanii Mansf., Ark. Bot. 20 A(15): 16 (1926)
  • Epidendrum brittonianum A.D.Hawkes, Orquídea (Rio de Janeiro) 18: 168 (1957)
  • Encyclia ekmanii (Mansf.) Dod, Moscosoa 2: 15 (1983)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Caribbean Dominican Republic. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2006. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 4 Epidendroideae (Part one); page 300 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850712-7. Reference page. 
• Sauleda, R.P. 1988. Phytologia 65: 8.

Links

• Emonocot.org 2018. Psychilis bifida in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published online. Accessed: 2018 September 17.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Psychilis bifida in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 September 17. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Psychilis bifida. Published online. Accessed: 17 September 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Psychilis bifida in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 September 17.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Psychilis bifida. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 September 2018.

Vernacular names

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