Alamania punicea

Alamania punicea

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Epidendreae
Subtribus: Laeliinae
Genus: Alamania
Species: Alamania punicea
Subspecies: (2)
A. p. subsp. greenwoodiana – A. p. subsp. punicea

Name

Alamania punicea Lex. in P.de La Llave & J.M.de Lexarza, Nov. Veg. Descr. 2(Orchid. Opusc.): 31 (1825)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Epidendrum puniceum (Lex.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 323 (1862)

References

• La Llave, P. de & Lexarza, J.J.M. de (1825) Novorum Vegetabilium Descriptiones 2: 31.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2006. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 4 Epidendroideae (Part one); page 190 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850712-7. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Alamania punicea in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Feb. 27.
• Emonocot.org 2013. Alamania punicea in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 May 20.
• Tropicos.org 2013. Alamania punicea Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Feb. 27.
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Alamania punicea. Published online. Accessed 27. Feb. 2013.

Native distribution areas

Display the range areas:
Continental: Northern America  Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest. References: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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