Stelis megachlamys

Stelis megachlamys

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Epidendreae
Subtribus: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Stelis
Species: Stelis megachlamys

Name

Stelis megachlamys (Schltr.) Pupulin, Lankesteriana 4: 74 (2002).

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Pleurothallis megachlamys Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 19: 108 (1923).
• Heterotypic
  • Pleurothallis tuerckheimii Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 292 (1912).
  • Stelis tuerckheimii (Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 267 (2001), nom. illeg.
  • Stelis megachlamys subsp. teotepecensis Soto Arenas, Icon. Orchid. 5-6: t. 685 (2002 publ. 2003).
  • Dracontia tuerckheimii (Schltr.) Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95: 257 (2004).
  • Dracontia tuerckheimii f. viridiflavens Roeth & Baumbach, Die Orchidee (Hamburg) 58: 98 (2007).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Northern America Mexico Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast. Southern America Central America Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Schlechter, F.R.R. 1912. Orchidaceae novae et criticae. Decas XXVI. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 10: 291–296. BHL Reference page. 
• Schlechter, F.R.R. 1923. Beiträge zur Orchideenkunde von Zentralamerika. II. Additamenta ad Orchideologiam Costaricensem. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis. Beihefte 19: 1–307. BHL Reference page. 
• Pupulin, F. 2002. Lankesteriana 4: 74 (2002)

Additional references

• Luer, C.A. 2007. Icones Pleurothallidinarum XXIX. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 112: 1–130.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Stelis megachlamys. Accessed: 2023 Oct 26.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Stelis megachlamys in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Oct 26. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Stelis megachlamys. 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 Oct 26. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Stelis megachlamys. Accessed: 26 Oct 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Stelis megachlamys. Published online. Accessed: 26 Oct 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Stelis megachlamys. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Oct 2023.

Vernacular names

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