Prosthechea citrina

Prosthechea citrina

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: Epidendreae
Subtribus: Laeliinae
Genus: Prosthechea
Species: Prosthechea citrina

Name

• Prosthechea citrina (Lex.) W.E.Higgins, Phytologia 82: 377 (1997 publ. 1998)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Sobralia citrina Lex. in P.de La Llave & J.M.de Lexarza, Nov. Veg. Descr. 2: 21 (1825)
• Homotypic
  • Cattleya citrina (Lex.) Lindl., Coll. Bot.: t. 37 (1826)
  • Epidendrum citrinum (Lex.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 317 (1861)
  • Encyclia citrina (Lex.) Dressler, Brittonia 13: 264 (1961)
  • Euchile citrina (Lex.) Withner, Cattleyas & Relatives 5: 138 (1998)
• Heterotypic
  • Cattleya sulfurina Lem., Ill. Hort. 1(Misc.): 2 (1854)

References

• Higgins, W.E., (1997). Phytologia 82 (5): 377.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2006). Epidendroideae (Part One). Genera Orchidacearum 4: 294 ff. Oxford University Press.
• Govaerts, R. & al. 2013. Prosthechea citrina in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Mar. 3.
• Tropicos.org: 2013. Prosthechea citrina Published on internet. Accessed: 2013 Mar. 3.
• International Plant Names Index: 2013. Prosthechea citrina . Published on the Internet. Accessed 3. Mar. 2013

Vernacular names

español: Limoncillo

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