Leochilus puertoricensis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Oncidiinae
Genus: Leochilus
Species: Leochilus puertoricensis

Name

Leochilus puertoricensis M.W.Chase, Syst. Bot. 11: 242 (1986)

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Chase, M.W. 1986. Systematic Botany 11(1): 242.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Leochilus puertoricensis. Accessed: 2021 Jun 6.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Leochilus puertoricensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jun 6. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Leochilus puertoricensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jun 6. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Leochilus puertoricensis. 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. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jun 6. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Leochilus puertoricensis. Published online. Accessed: 6 Jun 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Leochilus puertoricensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 6 Jun 2021.

Vernacular names

English: Puerto Rico smoothlip orchid