Habenaria macroceratitis

Habenaria macroceratitis

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 macroceratitis

Name

Habenaria macroceratitis Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 4(1): 44 (1805).

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Orchis habenaria L. in Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 1242 (1759).
• Homotypic
  • Habenaria habenaria (L.) Small in Fl. S.E. U.S.: 316 (1903), not validly publ.
  • Habenaria quinqueseta var. macroceratitis (Willd.) Luer in Native Orchids Florida: 158 (1972).
  • Nemuranthes habenaria (L.) Raf. in Fl. Tellur. 2: 62 (1837).
• Heterotypic
  • Habenaria macroceras Spreng. in Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 3: 692 (1826).
  • Orchis longicornis Sessé & Moc. in Fl. Mexic., ed. 2: 200 (1894).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Northern America Southwestern U.S.A. Florida. Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast. Southern America Central America Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua. Caribbean Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Southwest Caribbean (doubtful). Northern South America French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Willdenow, C.L.v. 1805. Species Plantarum. Editio Quarta. Berolini [Berlin], [Willdenow] 4(1): 44.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Habenaria macroceratitis. Accessed: 2023 Sep 29.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Habenaria macroceratitis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Sep 29. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Habenaria macroceratitis. 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 Sep 29. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Habenaria macroceratitis. Accessed: 29 Sep 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Habenaria macroceratitis. Published online. Accessed: 29 Sep 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Habenaria macroceratitis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 Sep 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Big-horn bog orchid

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