Schiekia orinocensis

Schiekia orinocensis

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Commelinales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Commelinales

Familia: Haemodoraceae
Subfamilia: Haemodoroideae
Genus: Schiekia
Species: Schiekia orinocensis

Name edit

Schiekia orinocensis (Kunth) Meisn., 1840

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Wachendorfia orinocensis Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 319 (1816).
  • Homotypic
    • Troschelia orinocensis (Kunth) Klotzsch & M.R.Schomb. in M.R.Schomburgk, Reis. Br.-Guiana: 1066 (1849).
  • Heterotypic
    • Xiphidium angustifolium Willd. ex Link, Jahrb. Gewächsk. 1(3): 73 (1820).
    • Schiekia congesta Maury, J. Bot. (Morot) 3: f. 12 (1889).
    • Schiekia flavescens Maury, J. Bot. (Morot) 3: 269 (1889).
    • Schiekia orinocensis subsp. savannarum Maguire & Wurdack, Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 9: 320 (1957).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Bolivia
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil West-Central
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • Colombia, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela

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

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