Octomeria R.Br.
Distribution
Native to:
Argentina Northeast, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Honduras, Leeward Is., Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Aspegrenia Poepp. & Endl. in Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. 2: 12 (1836)
- Enothrea Raf. in Fl. Tellur. 4: 43 (1838)
- Gigliolia Barb.Rodr. in Gen. Spec. Orchid. 1: 25 (1877)
- Octandrorchis Brieger in Trab. Congr. Nac. Bot. 26: 43 (1977), nom. illeg.
Accepted Species
- Octomeria chloidophylla (Rchb.f.) Garay
- Octomeria colombiana Schltr.
- Octomeria erosilabia C.Schweinf.
- Octomeria exigua C.Schweinf.
- Octomeria gemmula Carnevali & I.Ramírez
- Octomeria graminifolia (L.) R.Br.
- Octomeria grandiflora Lindl.
- Octomeria harantiana I.Bock
- Octomeria longifolia Schltr.
- Octomeria mocoana Schltr.
- Octomeria napoleon Luer ex Gil-Amaya & Karremans
- Octomeria odontoglossoides Luer
- Octomeria parvula C.Schweinf.
- Octomeria schultesii Pabst
- Octomeria scirpoidea (Poepp. & Endl.) Rchb.f.
- Octomeria surinamensis H.Focke
- Octomeria taracuana Schltr.
- Octomeria zygoglossa Luer
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.
- Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2006). Epidendroideae (Part One). Genera Orchidacearum 4: 1-672. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2009 | Redden, K.M. et al. [2400], Guyana | K000718118 | No | ||
| Jan 1, 1994 | Ganev, W. [1657], Bahia | K000886068 | Yes | ||
| Aug 1, 1992 | Dusén, P.K.H. [9825], Paraná | K000886061 | Yes | ||
| Jul 1, 1991 | Plowman, T. [12313], Amazonas | K000886078 | Yes | ||
| Jan 1, 1991 | Rodrigues, W.A. [10866], Amazonas | K000886071 | Yes | ||
| Oct 5, 1965 | Glaziou, A.F.M. [17257], Rio de Janeiro | K000886074 | Yes | ||
| 21146.000 | No | ||||
| Brazil | 3027.000 | No | |||
| Pereira, A. [1757], Bahia | K000886069 | Yes | |||
| Luer, C. [14541], Rio de Janeiro | K000886062 | Yes | |||
| s.coll. [s.n.] | K000886063 | Yes | |||
| s.coll. [s.n.] | K000886064 | Yes | |||
| Melo, E. [1240], Bahia | K000886070 | Yes | |||
| s.coll. [s.n.] | K000886065 | Yes | |||
| Ganev, W. [265], Bahia | K000886067 | Yes | |||
| s.coll. [s.n.], Brazil | K000886075 | Yes | |||
| s.coll. [s.n.] | K000886076 | Yes | |||
| s.coll. [s.n.], Brazil | K000886066 | Yes | |||
| Burchell, W.J. [3603], Brazil | K000886072 | Yes | |||
| s.coll. [194] | K000886077 | Yes | |||
| Rand, E.S. [277], Brazil | K000886073 | Yes |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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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
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images