Maxillaria polyantha

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 polyantha

Name

Maxillaria polyantha Barb.Rodr., Gen. Spec. Orchid. 2: 202 (1882)

Synonymy

• Homotypic
  • Brasiliorchis polyantha (Barb.Rodr.) R.B.Singer, S.Koehler & Carnevali, Novon 17: 97 (2007)
  • Bolbidium polyanthum (Barb.Rodr.) J.M.H.Shaw, Orchid Rev. 119(Suppl.): 38 (2011)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Brazil Brazil Southeast (Rio de Janeiro). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Barbosa Rodrigues, J. 1882. Genera et Species Orchidearum Novarum 2: 202.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Maxillaria polyantha. Accessed: 2023 Jan 10.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Maxillaria polyantha 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 polyantha. 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 polyantha. Published online. Accessed: 10 Jan 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Maxillaria polyantha. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 Jan 2023.