Dracula trichroma (Schltr.) Hermans
First published in Orchid Rev. 105: 298 (1997)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Colombia to NW. Ecuador. It is an epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Colombia, Ecuador
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Dracula tricolor Luer & R.Escobar in Selbyana 7: 65, 102 (1982), nom. superfl.
- Masdevallia trichroma Schltr. in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 6: 57 (1919)
- Masdevallia tricolor Rchb.f. in Gard. Chron., n.s., 18: 102 (1882), nom. illeg.
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Dracula quilichaoensis (F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.) Luer in Selbyana 2: 197 (1978)
- Masdevallia quilichaoensis F.Lehm. & Kraenzl. in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1925: 110 (1925)
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.
- Viveros, P. & Higgins, W.E. (2007). Checklist of Pleurothallidinae from Colombia. Selbyana 28: 13-90.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Idárraga-Piedrahita, A., Ortiz, R.D.C., Callejas Posada, R. & Merello, M. (eds.) (2011). Flora de Antioquia: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares 2: 1-939. Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín.
- Kolanowska, M. & Szlachetko, D.L. (2014). Orchids of the department of Valle del Cauca (Colombia) 3: 1-469. Koeltz Scientific Books.
Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia
- 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manning, S. [970601] | Dracula tricolor | 62192.000 | No | ||
| Lehmann, F. C. [2667], Colombia | Dracula tricolor | K000077672 | holotype | Yes |
Sources
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Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia
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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
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