Psychopsis papilio

Psychopsis papilio

Taxonavigation edit

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: Psychopsis
Species: Psychopsis papilio

Name edit

Psychopsis papilio (Lindl.) H.G.Jones, J. Barbados Mus. Hist. Soc. 35: 32. (1975)

  • Type species:

Synonymy edit

  • Basionym
    • Oncidium papilio Lindl., Bot. Reg. 11: t. 910 (1825)
  • Heterotypic
    • Psychopsis picta Raf., Fl. Tellur. 4: 40 (1838)
    • Oncidium papilio var. limbatum Hook., Bot. Mag. 66: t. 3733 (1839)
    • Oncidium papilio var. albiflorum Rchb.f. ex Lindl., Fol. Orchid. 6-7: 56 (1855)
    • Oncidium papilio var. latourae Broadway, Orchid Rev. 35: 109 (1927)
    • Oncidium papilio f. latourae (Broadway) Hawkes, Orchid J. 1: 281 (1952)
    • Psychopsis latourae (Broadway) H.G.Jones, Bol. Soc. Portug. Ci. Nat. 16: 77 (1976)
    • Psychopsis papilio var. latourae (Broadway) Lückel & Braem, Die Orchidee (Hamburg) 33: 6 (1982)
    • Psychopsis papilio var. albiflora (Rchb.f. ex Lindl.) Lückel & Jenny, Die Orchidee (Hamburg) 50: 47 (1999)
    • Psychopsis papilio f. latourae (Broadway) Lückel & Jenny, Die Orchidee (Hamburg) 50: 47 (1999)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

Primary references edit

Links edit

Vernacular names edit

English: Butterfly orchid
español: Orquídea mariposa
日本語: サイコプシス・パピリオ
پنجابی: پکھڑوں رنگرتی
中文: 拟蝶唇兰


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