Promenaea xanthina

Promenaea xanthina

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Zygopetalinae
Genus: Promenaea
Species: Promenaea xanthina

Name

Promenaea xanthina (Lindl.) Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 29(Misc.): 13 (1843)

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Maxillaria xanthina Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 25: t. 17 (1839)
• Homotypic
  • Zygopetalum xanthinum (Lindl.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 659 (1863)
• Heterotypic
  • Promenaea citrina P.N.Don in J.Donn, Hortus Cantabrig., ed. 13: 720 (1845)
  • Eulophia crinita (P.N.Don) G.Don in J.C.Loudon, Suppl. Hort. Brit.: 588 (1850)
  • Zygopetalum citrinum (P.N.Don) G.Nicholson, Ill. Dict. Gard. 4: 245 (1887)
  • Maxillaria lawrencei Kraenzl., Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 18: 324 (1895)
  • Promenaea xanthina var. major Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(6): 465 (1906)

References

• Lindley, J. (1843) Edwards's Botanical Register 29: Misc. 13.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 5: Epidendroideae (Part two); page 524 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-850713-0
  
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2016. Promenaea xanthina in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2016 Nov. 30. Reference page. 
• Emonocot.org 2016. Promenaea xanthina in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published online. Accessed: 2016 Nov. 30.
• Tropicos.org 2016. Promenaea xanthina. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 Nov. 2016.
• International Plant Names Index. 2016. Promenaea xanthina. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 30. 2016.
• The Plant List 2013. Promenaea xanthina in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2016 Nov. 30.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Brazil Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

Vernacular names

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