Selenipedium palmifolium

Selenipedium palmifolium

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Cypripedioideae
Genus: Selenipedium
Species: Selenipedium palmifolium

Name

Selenipedium palmifolium (Lindl.) Rchb.f. & Warsz., Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 116 (1854)

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Cypripedium palmifolium Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 527 (1840)

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Reichenbach, H.G. & Warszewicz, J. 1854. Bonplandia 2: 116.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Selenipedium palmifolium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 August 8. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Selenipedium palmifolium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 August 8. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Selenipedium palmifolium. Published online. Accessed: 8 August 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Selenipedium palmifolium in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 August 8.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Selenipedium palmifolium. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 8 August 2019.

Vernacular names

English: Palm-Leaf Selenipedium

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