Orchidaceae
Epidendrum

Epidendrum orchidiflorum Salzm. ex Lindl.

First published in Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 103 (1831)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical America. It is a perennial or lithophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Guyana, Peru, Venezuela

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

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.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  • Pessoa, E., de Barros, F. & Alves, M. (2015). Orchidaceae from Viruá National Park, Roraima, Brazilian Amazon. Phytotaxa 192: 61-96.
  • Toscano de Brito, A.L.V. & Cribb, P. (2006). Orquídeas da Chapada Diamantina: 1-400. Nova Fronteira, Brazil.

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

  • Pessoa, E., de Barros, F. & Alves, M. (2015). Orchidaceae from Viruá National Park, Roraima, Brazilian Amazon. Phytotaxa 192: 61-96.

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
  • CITES (2021). Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora. https://cites.org/eng/app/appendices.php
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Dec 1, 2012 Prance, G.T. [9925], Roraima K000878059 Yes
Dec 1, 2012 Prance, G.T. [3125], Amazonas K000878060 Yes
Dec 1, 2012 Prance, G.T. [4414], Roraima K000878058 Yes
Sep 1, 2012 Souza, V.C. [5241], Brazil K000878061 Yes
Jun 1, 2004 Mello Silva, R. [CFCR7503], Bahia K000293589 Yes
Jun 1, 2004 Mello Silva, R. [CFCR7503], Bahia K000293590 Yes
Jun 1, 2004 Souza, V.C. [CFCR15552], Bahia K000293584 Yes
Jun 1, 2004 Furlan, A. [CFCR295], Bahia K000293524 Yes
Jun 1, 2004 Gardner [1421], Alagoas K000293539 Yes
Jun 1, 2004 Gardner [1421], Alagoas K000293540 Yes
Jun 1, 2004 Guedes, M.L. [PCD4569], Bahia K000293583 No
Dec 1, 1991 Taylor, N.P. [1584], Bahia K000293538 Yes
Jan 1, 1991 Farney, C. [2056], Pará K000878062 Yes
Jun 1, 1990 Lewis, G.P. [919], Bahia K000293541 Yes
Jun 1, 1970 Salzmann [s.n.], Bahia K000293555 Unknown type material Yes
59871.000 No
Sandwith, N.Y. [1328], Guyana 9310.000 No
Sandwith, N.Y. [1329], Guyana 9311.000 No
Salzmann [s.n.], Bahia K000293556 isotype Yes
Salzmann [s.n.], Bahia K000293877 holotype Yes
n/a K001444809 Yes
n/a K001444810 Yes
Brazil Epidendrum huebneri 31861.000 No
Erskine [29] Epidendrum huebneri 35319.000 No
Harley, R., Brazil Epidendrum huebneri 40388.000 No
Brazil Epidendrum huebneri 47952.000 No
Harley, R.M. [10753], Brazil Epidendrum acrirachis 6049.125 No

Sources

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • 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

  • 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

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

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