Stanhopea grandiflora

Stanhopea grandiflora

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Stanhopeinae
Genus: Stanhopea
Subgenus: Stanhopea subg. Candida
Species: Stanhopea grandiflora

Name

Stanhopea grandiflora (Lodd.) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 158 (1832)

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Ceratochilus grandiflorus Lodd., Bot. Cab. 15: t. 1414 (1829)
• Homotypic
  • Stanhopea eburnea var. grandiflora (Lodd.) Regel, Gartenflora 6: 212 (1856)
  • Tadeastrum grandiflorum (Lodd.) Szlach., Richardiana 7: 48 (2007)
• Heterotypic
  • Stanhopea eburnea Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 18: t. 1529 (1832)
  • Stanhopea calceolata Drapiez, Hort. Universel 2: 127 (1840)
  • Stanhopea grandiflora alba Lodd., Orchideae, ed. 2: 28 (1844), nom. nud.
  • Stanhopea grandiflora incarnata Lodd., Orchideae, ed. 2: 27 (1844), nom. nud.
  • Stanhopea grandiflora odorata Lodd., Orchideae, ed. 2: 27 (1844), nom. nud.
  • Stanhopea eburnea var. gracilis Heynh., Alph. Aufz. Gew.: 698 (1847)
  • Stanhopea eburnea var. odorata Heynh., Alph. Aufz. Gew.: 698 (1847)
  • Stanhopea eburnea var. punctata Heynh., Alph. Aufz. Gew.: 698 (1847)
  • Stanhopea calceolata Rchb.f., Xenia Orchid. 1: 117 (1855)
  • Stanhopea eburnea var. spectabilis Lem., Ill. Hort. 14: t. 531 (1867)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Caribbean Trinidad-Tobago. Northern South America French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela. Western South America Colombia, Peru. Brazil Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil North. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Lindley, J. 1832. The Genera and Species of Orchidaceous Plants 158.

Additional references

• Gerlach, G. & Dodson, C.H. (1999) in R. Schlechter, Die Orchideen, ed.3, 1c (part 37 – 38): 2357 - 2371. (1999)
• Jenny, R. (Dec 1993) The Genus Stanhopea, in: Orchids 62 (12): 1270–1277
• Jenny, R. (Dec. 2003) The Genus Stanhopea. Part 1: S. anfracta to S. napoensis, in: Caesiana no. 21, Supplement. 200 color photos, 160 p.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Stanhopea grandiflora. Accessed: 2022 Feb 25.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Stanhopea grandiflora in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2022 Feb 25. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Stanhopea grandiflora in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2022 Feb 25. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Stanhopea grandiflora. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2022 Feb 25. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Stanhopea grandiflora. Published online. Accessed 25 Feb 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Stanhopea grandiflora. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 25 Feb 2022.

Vernacular names

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