Tolumnia guttata (L.) Nir
First published in Lindleyana 9: 149 (1994)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mexico to Colombia and Caribbean. It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Belize, Colombia, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Jamaica, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Cymbidium guttatum (L.) Willd. in Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 4: 102 (1805)
- Epidendrum guttatum L. in Sp. Pl.: 953 (1753)
- Oncidium guttatum (L.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 782 (1863)
- Oncidium luridum var. guttatum (L.) Lindl. in Edwards's Bot. Reg. 25: t. 16 (1839)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Cymbidium tetrapetalum (Jacq.) Sw. in Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal., ser. 2, 6: 74 (1799)
- Epidendrum acinaciforme Pav. ex Lindl. in Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 198 (1833)
- Epidendrum tetrapetalum Jacq. in Enum. Syst. Pl.: 30 (1760)
- Oncidium boydii Lindl. in Fol. Orchid. 6: 41 (1855)
- Oncidium cuneatum Lindl. in Coll. Bot.: t. 27 (1821), nom. nud.
- Oncidium guttatum var. auriculatum Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(6): 413 (1906)
- Oncidium guttatum var. dodgsonii (B.S.Williams) Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(6): 413 (1906)
- Oncidium guttatum var. intermedium (Lindl.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 782 (1863)
- Oncidium intermedium Knowles & Westc. in Fl. Cab. 2: 53 (1838), nom. illeg.
- Oncidium luridum var. intermedium Lindl. in Fol. Orchid. 6-7: 41 (1855)
- Oncidium pauciflorum Lindl. in Coll. Bot.: t. 27 (1821)
- Oncidium quadripetalum Sw. in Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. 21: 240 (1800)
- Oncidium tetrapetalum (Jacq.) Willd. in Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 4: 112 (1805)
- Oncidium tricolor Hook. in Bot. Mag. 70: t. 4130 (1844)
- Tolumnia tetrapetala (Jacq.) Braem in Orchidee (Hamburg) 37: 58 (1986)
- Xaritonia elegans Raf. in Fl. Tellur. 4: 9 (1838)
- Oncidium luridum var. dodgsonii B.S.Williams in Orch.-Grow. Man.., ed. 4. 233 (1871)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:
- Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Oncidium guttatum.]
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
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
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
- 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| s.coll. [s.n.], Minas Gerais | K000883240 | Yes | |||
| Oncidium tetrapetalum | 12401.000 | No | |||
| Jamaica | Oncidium tetrapetalum | 12403.000 | No | ||
| Bahamas | Oncidium tetrapetalum | 32968.000 | No | ||
| Podzorski, A. [11], Jamaica | Oncidium tetrapetalum | 40650.000 | No | ||
| Oncidium tetrapetalum | 631.000 | No | |||
| Chase, M.W.C. [85061], Jamaica | Oncidium tetrapetalum | 76282.000 | No | ||
| Chase, M.W.C. [81045] | Oncidium tetrapetalum | 75558.000 | 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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Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0