Lycaste Lindl.
Distribution
Native to:
Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Deppia Raf. in Fl. Tellur. 2: 51 (1837), nom. nud.
- × Lycobyana Archila & Chiron in Revista Guatemalensis 13(2): 54 (2010 publ. 2011)
- Selbyana Archila in Revista Guatemalensis 13(1): 66 (2010)
Accepted Species
- Lycaste campbellii C.Schweinf.
- Lycaste deppei (G.Lodd. ex Lindl.) Lindl.
- Lycaste macrobulbon (Hook.) Lindl.
- Lycaste macrophylla (Poepp. & Endl.) Lindl.
- Lycaste measuresiana (B.S.Williams) Oakeley
- Lycaste × niesseniae Oakeley
- Lycaste occulta Oakeley
- Lycaste panamanensis (Fowlie) Archila
- Lycaste powellii Schltr.
- Lycaste schilleriana Rchb.f.
- Lycaste xytriophora Linden & Rchb.f.
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Oakeley, H.F. (2007). A new infrageneric classification of Lycaste (Lindl.) and a checklist of species for the genus Lycaste. Orchid Digest 71: 196-208.
- Oakeley, H.F. (2008). Lycaste, Ida and Anguloa. The essential guide: 1-445. Published by the author.
- Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2009). Epidendroideae (Part two). Genera Orchidacearum 5: 1-585. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0