Vitekorchis aurifera (Rchb.f.) J.M.H.Shaw
First published in Orchid Rev. 119(Suppl.): 62 (2011)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. South America to NW. Venezuela. It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Oncidium auriferum Rchb.f. in Linnaea 22: 847 (1850)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Oncidium armillare Lindl. in Fol. Orchid. 6: 51 (1855)
- Oncidium aurorae D.E.Benn. & Christenson in Lindleyana 13: 76 (1998)
- Oncidium callistum Rchb.f. ex Kraenzl. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 50(80): 194 (1922)
- Oncidium foveatum Lindl. in Fol. Orchid. 6: 52 (1855)
- Oncidium oxystegium Kraenzl. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 50(80): 193 (1922)
- Vitekorchis callistum (Rchb.f. ex Kraenzl.) Romowicz & Szlach. in Polish Bot. J. 51: 46 (2006)
- Vitekorchis foveata (Lindl.) Romowicz & Szlach. in Polish Bot. J. 51: 46 (2006)
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
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase, M.W. [7344 K] | Oncidium foveatum | 70664.000 | No | ||
| Chase, M.W.C. [83428], Peru | Oncidium foveatum | 74725.000 | No | ||
| Chase, M.W.C. [82224], Peru | Oncidium foveatum | 74734.000 | No | ||
| Chase, M.W.C. [85064] | Oncidium foveatum | 75744.000 | No |
Sources
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Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia
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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
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Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0