Maxillaria obtusa

Maxillaria obtusa

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: Maxillaria
Species: Maxillaria obtusa

Name

Maxillaria obtusa (Lindl.) Molinari, Richardiana 15: 302 (2015)

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Trigonidium obtusum Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 23: t. 1923 (1837)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Northern South America French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname (doubtful), Venezuela. Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Peru. Brazil Brazil Southeast, Brazil North, Brazil South. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Molinari-Novoa, E.A. 2015. Richardiana 15: 302.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Maxillaria obtusa. Accessed: 2023 Jan 10.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Maxillaria obtusa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Jan 10. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Maxillaria obtusa. 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 10. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Maxillaria obtusa. Published online. Accessed: 10 Jan 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Maxillaria obtusa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 Jan 2023.

Vernacular names

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