Oncidium spectatissimum

Oncidium spectatissimum

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: Oncidium
Species: Oncidium spectatissimum

Name

Oncidium spectatissimum (Lindl.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams, Lindleyana 21(3): 26 (2008)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Odontoglossum spectatissimum Lindl., Fol. Orchid. 1: 19 (1852)
• Heterotypic
  • Odontoglossum triumphans Rchb.f. & Warsz., Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 99 (1854)
  • Odontoglossum triumphans var. cinctum Rchb.f., Gard. Chron., n.s., 19: 210 (1883)
  • Odontoglossum triumphans var. aureum B.S.Williams, Orchid Album 10: t. 460 (1893)
  • Odontoglossum spectatissimum var. cinctum (Rchb.f.) Bockemühl, Odontoglossum, Monogr.: 68 (1989)
  • Oncidium spectatissimum var. cinctum (Rchb.f.) J.M.H.Shaw, Orchid Rev. 120(1297, Suppl.): 16 (2012)

References

• Chase, M.W. & Williams, N.H. (2008) Lindleyana 21(3): 26.
• Dalström, S. (2012). New combinations in Odontoglossum (Orchidaceae: Oncidiinae) and a solution to a taxonomic conundrum. Lankesteriana 12: 53–60.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 5: Epidendroideae (Part two); page 308 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-850713-0
  
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2014. Oncidium spectatissimum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2014 May 4. Reference page. 
• Emonocot.org 2014. Oncidium spectatissimum in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published online. Accessed: 2014 May 4.
• Tropicos.org 2014. Oncidium spectatissimum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 4 May 2014.
• International Plant Names Index. 2014. Oncidium spectatissimum. Published online. Accessed: 4. May 2014.
• The Plant List 2013. Oncidium spectatissimum in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2014 May 4.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America  Regional: Northern South America Venezuela. Regional: Western South America Colombia, Ecuador. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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