Habenaria bractescens

Habenaria bractescens

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Orchideae
Subtribus: Orchidinae
Genus: Habenaria
Species: Habenaria bractescens

Name

Habenaria bractescens Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 308 (1835)

Synonymy

• Homotypic
  • Kusibabella bractescens' (Lindl.) Szlach., Richardiana 4: 59 (2004)
• Heterotypic
  • Habenaria sartor f. minor Cogn., Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 3: 929 (1903)
  • Habenaria hauman-mercki Hicken, Anales Soc. Ci. Argent. 65: 304 (1908)
  • Habenaria pontagrossensis Kraenzl., Kongl. Svenska Vetensk. Acad. Handl., n.s., 46(10): 6 (1911)
  • Habenaria kleyi Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 35: 20 (1925)

Homonym

• Habenaria bractescens Griseb., Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 24: 340 (1879), nom. illeg. - vide: Habenaria gourlieana Gillies ex Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 309 (1835)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Northern America Mexico Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast. Southern America Central America Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama. Northern South America Venezuela. Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador. Brazil Brazil West-Central, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil South. Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Paraguay, Uruguay. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Lindley, J. 1835. The Genera and Species of Orchidaceous Plants 308.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Habenaria bractescens. Accessed: 2023 Jan 19.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Habenaria bractescens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Jan 19. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Habenaria bractescens. 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. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Jan 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Habenaria bractescens. Published online. Accessed: 19 Jan 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Habenaria bractescens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 Jan 2023.

Vernacular names

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