Oncidium amazonicum

Oncidium amazonicum

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 amazonicum

Name

Oncidium amazonicum (Schltr.) M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams, Lindleyana 21 (3): 22. (2008)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Sigmatostalix amazonica Schltr., Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 42(2): 148 (1925)
• Heterotypic
  • Sigmatostalix amazonica var. caicarensis Schltr., Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 42(2): 149 (1925)

References

• Chase, M.W. & Williams, N.H. (2008) Lindleyana21 (3): 22.
• 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. 2013. Oncidium amazonicum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Dec. 28. Reference page. 
• Emonocot.org 2013. Oncidium amazonicum in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Dec. 28.
• Tropicos.org 2013. Oncidium amazonicum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 Dec. 2013.
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Oncidium amazonicum. Published online. Accessed: 28. Dec. 2013.

Distribution

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

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