Vitekorchis excavata (Lindl.) Romowicz & Szlach.
First published in Polish Bot. J. 51: 46 (2006)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Colombia to Peru. It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Oncidium excavatum Lindl. in Sert. Orchid.: t. 25 (1838)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Oncidium aurosum Rchb.f. & Warsz. in Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 108 (1854)
- Oncidium boissieri Kraenzl. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 50(80): 322 (1922)
- Oncidium excavatum var. aurosum (Rchb.f. & Warsz.) Lindl. in Fol. Orchid. 6-7: 6 (1855)
- Oncidium excavatum var. dawsonii F.Buyss. in L'orchidophile; Traité Théor. & Prat.: 420 (1878)
- Oncidium rupestre Lindl. in G.Bentham, Pl. Hartw.: 151 (1845)
- Oncidium rupestre var. skinneri (Lindl.) Lindl. in Fol. Orchid. 6-7: 52 (1855)
- Oncidium skinneri Lindl. in Gard. Chron. 1855: 629 (1855)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Govaerts, R.H.A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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
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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathews [s.n.], Peru | K000586627 | Yes | |||
| s.coll. [s.n.] | K000586629 | Yes | |||
| s.coll. [s.n.] | K000586630 | Yes | |||
| s.coll. [s.n.] | K000586628 | Yes | |||
| Oncidium excavatum | 12361.000 | No | |||
| Oncidium excavatum | 12363.000 | No | |||
| Oncidium excavatum | 13325.000 | No | |||
| Oncidium excavatum | 13327.000 | No | |||
| Oncidium excavatum | 13328.000 | No | |||
| Mason, L.M. [97], Peru | Oncidium excavatum | 37074.000 | No | ||
| Oncidium excavatum | 47095.000 | No | |||
| Mason, L.M. [1659], Peru | Oncidium excavatum | 7179.000 | No | ||
| Oncidium excavatum | 70659.000 | No | |||
| Chase [14469], Brazil | Oncidium excavatum | 71097.000 | No | ||
| Chase, M.W. [83427] | Oncidium excavatum | 74828.000 | No | ||
| Chase, M.W.C. [82225] | Oncidium excavatum | 75137.000 | No |
Sources
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Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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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
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Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0