Oncidium altissimum

Oncidium altissimum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG III (down to family level) Main Page Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Oncidiinae
Genus: Oncidium
Species: Oncidium altissimum

Name

• Oncidium altissimum (Jacq.) Sw., Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. 21: 240 (1800)
• Type species:

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Epidendrum altissimum Jacq., Enum. Syst. Pl.: 30 (1760)
• Homotypic
  • Cymbidium altissimum (Jacq.) Sw., Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. 6: 74 (1799)
  • Xeilyathum altissimum (Jacq.) Raf., Fl. Tellur. 2: 62 (1837)
• Heterotypic
  • Oncidium forkelii Scheidw., Allg. Gartenzeitung 10: 309 (1842)

Homonym

• Oncidium altissimum Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 19: t. 1651 (1834), nom. illeg. vide: Oncidium baueri Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 200 (1833)

References

• Kongl. Vetenskaps Academiens Handlingar. Stockholm 21:240. 1800
• Govaerts, R. & al. 2012. Oncidium altissimum in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2012 Oct. 25.
• Tropicos.org: 2012. Oncidium altissimum Published on internet. Accessed: 2012 Oct. 25.
• International Plant Names Index: 2012. Oncidium altissimum . Published on the Internet. Accessed 25. Oct. 2012
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Oncidium altissimum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), US Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed on 07-Oct-06.

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