Lycaste aromatica

Lycaste aromatica

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Maxillariinae
Genus: Lycaste
Species: Lycaste aromatica

Name

Lycaste aromatica (Graham) Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 29 (Misc.): 16. (1843)

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Maxillaria aromatica Graham, Edinburgh New Philos. J. 1826 (April–June): 173. (1826)
• Homotypic
  • Colax aromaticus (Graham) Spreng., Syst. Veg. 4(2): 307 (1827)
  • Selbyana aromatica (Graham) Archila, Revista Guatemal. 13(1): 74. (2010)
• Heterotypic
  • Lycaste aromatica var. retusa Lindl., Bot. Reg. 47(Misc.): 41 (1844)
  • Lycaste aromatica var. punctata Linden, Cat. Hort. Intern.: 59 (1884)
  • Lycaste aromatica var. hartleyi Oakeley, Orchid Rev. 109: 217 (2001), contrary to Art. 37.3 ICBN (2000). note 2.
  • Lycaste aromatica var. hartleyorum Oakeley, Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa: 35 (2008)
  • Lycaste aromatica var. retroflexa Oakeley, Lycaste, Ida, Anguloa: 36 (2008)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Northern America Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast. Southern America Central America Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Lindley, J. 1843. Edwards's Botanical Register 29: misc. 16.

Additional references

• Oakeley, H.F. (2007) A new infrageneric classification of Lycaste (Lindl.) and a checklist of species for the genus Lycaste. Orchid Digest 71: 196–208.
• Oakeley, H.F. (2008) Lycaste, Ida and Anguloa. The essential guide: 1–445. Published by the author.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Lycaste aromatica. Accessed: 2021 May 26.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Lycaste aromatica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 26. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Lycaste aromatica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 26. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Lycaste aromatica. 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 May 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Lycaste aromatica. Published online. Accessed: 26 May 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Lycaste aromatica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 May 2021.

Vernacular names

English: Sweet scented Lycaste
日本語: リカステ・アロマティカ
中文: 芳香薄叶兰

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