Nidema ottonis

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: Nidema
Species: Nidema ottonis

Name

Nidema ottonis (Rchb.f.) Britton & Millsp., Bahama Fl.: 94 (1920)

• Type species:

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Epidendrum ottonis Rchb.f., Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 14: 213 (1858)
• Homotypic
  • Encyclia ottonis (Rchb.f.) Pabst, Orquídea (Rio de Janeiro) 29: 276 (1967 publ. 1972)
• Heterotypic
  • Nidema boothii var. australis Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 19: 211 (1923)
  • Nidema boothii var. triandrum Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 19: 211 (1923)
  • Nidema ottonis var. triandrum (Schltr.) Nir, Orchid. Antill.: 407 (2000)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Central America Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama. Caribbean Bahamas, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago. Northern South America Guyana, Venezuela. Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. Brazil Brazil North. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Britton, N.L. & Millspaugh, C.F. 1920. The Bahama Flora 94.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2006. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 4 Epidendroideae (Part one); page 287 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850712-7. Reference page. 

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Nidema ottonis. Accessed: 2021 Mar 10.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Nidema ottonis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 10. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Nidema ottonis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 10. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Nidema ottonis. 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 Mar 10. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Nidema ottonis. Published online. Accessed: 10 Mar 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Nidema ottonis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 Mar 2021.

Vernacular names

English: Fairy orchid