Epidendrum tetraceros

Epidendrum tetraceros

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
Subsectio: E. subsect. Umbellata
Species: Epidendrum tetraceros

Name

Epidendrum tetraceros Rchb.f., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 733 (1852)

Synonymy

• Homotypic
  • Oerstedella tetraceros (Rchb.f.) Hágsater, Orquídea (Mexico City), n.s., 8: 24 (1981)

References

• Reichenbach, H.G. (1852) Botanische Zeitung (Berlin) 10(42): 733.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2006. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 4 Epidendroideae (Part one); page 236 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850712-7. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2015. Epidendrum tetraceros in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2015 Apr. 15. Reference page. 
• Emonocot.org 2015. Epidendrum tetraceros in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published online. Accessed: 2015 Apr. 15.
• Tropicos.org 2015. Epidendrum tetraceros. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 Apr. 2015.
• International Plant Names Index. 2015. Epidendrum tetraceros. Published online. Accessed: 15. Apr. 2015.
• The Plant List 2013. Epidendrum tetraceros in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2015 Apr. 15.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Costa Rica, Panamá. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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