Orchidaceae
Specklinia

Specklinia picta (Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase

First published in Lindleyana 16: 259 (2001)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Mexico to Tropical America. It is an epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Panamá, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Bogarín, D., Serracín, Z., Samudio, Z., Rincón, R. & Pupulin, F. (2014). An updated checklist of the Orchidaceae of Panama. Lankesteriana 14: 135-364.
  • Kolanowska, M. & Szlachetko, D.L. (2014). Orchids of the department of Valle del Cauca (Colombia) 3: 1-469. Koeltz Scientific Books.
  • Luer, C.A. (2006). Icones Pleurothallidinarum XXVIII. A reconsideration of Masdevallia, systematics of Specklinia and vegetatively similar taxa (Orchidaceae). Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 105: 1-281. Missouri Botanical Garden.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Pleurothallis picta.]

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • IUCN (2021). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2021-2. https://www.iucnredlist.org.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Feb 1, 1998 s.coll. [8362] Ecuador K000480302 Yes
Jun 1, 1995 Ribeiro, J.E.L.S.; Vicentini, A.; Pereira, E.D.C.; Nascimento, J.R. [1289] Brazil K000480321 Yes
Jun 1, 1995 Ribeiro, J.E.L.S.; Prance, G.T.; Hopkins, M.J.G.; Matteo, B.; Vicentini, A.; Assunção, P.A.C.L. [1174] Brazil K000480320 Yes
Jul 1, 1994 s.coll. [s.n.] Colombia K000480301 Yes
Jul 1, 1994 s.coll. [7081] Ecuador K000480300 Yes
Apr 1, 1994 Beddington [55] Guyana K000480307 Yes
Apr 1, 1994 Myers, J.G. [5878] Guyana K000480314 Yes
Apr 1, 1994 Bartlett, A.W. [8100] Guyana K000480312 Yes
Apr 1, 1994 Jenman, G.S. [823] Guyana K000480304 Yes
Apr 1, 1994 Bartlett, A.W. [8100] Guyana K000480311 Yes
Apr 1, 1994 Smith, A.C. [2889] Guyana K000480315 Yes
Apr 1, 1994 Thurn, E.F. [144] Guyana K000480303 Yes
Apr 1, 1994 s.coll. [4867] Guyana K000480316 Yes
Apr 1, 1994 Jenman, G.S. [6351] Guyana K000480309 Yes
Apr 1, 1994 Jenman, G.S. [823] Guyana K000480308 Yes
Apr 1, 1994 Jenman, G.S. [2523] Guyana K000480306 Yes
Apr 1, 1994 Sandwith, N.Y. [319] Guyana K000480310 Yes
Apr 1, 1994 Bartlett, A.W. [8100] Guyana K000480313 Yes
Apr 1, 1994 Thurn, E.F. [195] Guyana K000480305 Yes
Jan 1, 1994 Christenson, E.A.; Kelloff, C.; Priest, P., De [1886] Guyana K000480317 Yes
May 15, 1990 s.coll. [s.n.], Colombia K000480301 Yes
Oct 21, 1987 s.coll. [8362], Ecuador K000480302 Yes
Jan 26, 1987 Panama K001461193 Yes
Jan 26, 1987 Bolivia K001461194 Yes
Jan 1, 1971 Silva, N.T. [1659] Brazil K000480319 Yes
Jan 1, 1970 Prance, G.T.; Steward, J.R.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [9846] Brazil K000480318 Yes
Jan 1, 1852 Luer, C.A.; Luer, C.A.; Vasquez, R.; Vogel, A.; Mulder, T.; Mulder, D. [12845], Bolivia K000480299 Yes
Luer, C.A.; Luer, C.A.; Vasquez, R.; Vogel, A.; Mulder, T.; Mulder, D. [12845] Bolivia K000480299 Yes
s.coll. [7081], Ecuador K000480300 Yes
Hostmann [279] Suriname Pleurothallis picta K000079832 Unknown Type Material Yes
Leprieur [113] French Guiana Pleurothallis picta K000079830 Unknown Type Material Yes
Loddiges [s.n.] Guyana Pleurothallis picta K000079831 Unknown Type Material Yes
unknown [702.a] Suriname Pleurothallis picta K000079834 Unknown Type Material Yes
Pleurothallis picta K:SPC-21398.000 No
Hostman [279] Suriname Pleurothallis picta K000079833 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hunt, D.R. [136] Belize Pleurothallis marginata K:SPC-23941.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0