Psychopsis papilio

Psychopsis papilio

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: Psychopsis
Species: Psychopsis papilio

Name

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

• Type species:

Synonymy

• 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

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Brazil Brazil North. Caribbean Trinidad-Tobago. Central America Panamá. Northern South America French Guiana, Suriname, Venezuela. Western South America Colombia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Jones, H.G. 1975. Journal of the Barbados Museum and Historical Society? 35 (1): 32.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 5: Epidendroideae (Part two); page 330 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-850713-0
  

Links

• Emonocot.org 2018. Psychopsis papilio in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published online. Accessed: 2018 November 6.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Psychopsis papilio in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 November 6. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Psychopsis papilio. Published online. Accessed: 6 November 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Psychopsis papilio in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 November 6.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Psychopsis papilio. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 6 November 2018.

Vernacular names

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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