Laelia gloriosa

Laelia gloriosa

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: Laelia
Species: Laelia gloriosa

Name

Laelia gloriosa (Rchb.f.) L.O.Williams, Darwiniana 5: 76 (1941)

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Schomburgkia gloriosa Rchb.f., Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 16: 178 (1860)
• Homotypic
  • Bletia gloriosa (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 419 (1862)
• Heterotypic
  • Epidendrum fimbriatum Vell., Fl. Flumin. 9: t. 4 (1831), nom. illeg.
  • Bletia wallisii Rchb.f., Linnaea 41: 115 (1877)
  • Schomburgkia fimbriata Hoehne, Arq. Bot. Estado São Paulo, n.s., f.m., 2: 142 (1942)
  • Schomburgkia crispa var. wallisii (Rchb.f.) H.G.Jones, Israel J. Bot. 17: 197 (1969)
  • Schomburgkia crispa var. alba L.C.Menezes, Orquidário 16: 59 (2002)
  • Schomburgkia gloriosa f. alba (L.C.Menezes) F.Barros & J.A.N.Bat., Orquidologia Sul-Amer.: 104 (2004)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Northern South America Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela, Western South America Ecuador, Brazil Brazil West-Central, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil North, Brazil South, References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Williams, L.O. 1941. Darwiniana 5: 76.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Laelia gloriosa. Accessed: 2022 Sep 3.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Laelia gloriosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Sep 3. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Laelia gloriosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Sep 3. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Laelia gloriosa. 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. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Sep 3. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Laelia gloriosa. Published online. Accessed: 3 Sep 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Laelia gloriosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 3 Sep 2022.

Vernacular names

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