Cycnoches loddigesii

Cycnoches loddigesii
female flower

Cycnoches loddigesii
male flower

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Catasetinae
Genus: Cycnoches
Species: Cycnoches loddigesii

Name

Cycnoches loddigesii Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 154 (1832)

• Type species:

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Cycnoches cucullatum Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 23: t. 1951 (1837)
  • Cycnoches loddigesii var. leucochilum Hook., Bot. Mag. 67: t. 3855 (1841)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Northern South America French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela. Western South America Colombia. Brazil 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 154.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 5: Epidendroideae (Part two); page 21 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-850713-0
  

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Cycnoches loddigesii. Accessed: 2021 May 22.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Cycnoches loddigesii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 22. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Cycnoches loddigesii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 22. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Cycnoches loddigesii. 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. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 22. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Cycnoches loddigesii. Published online. Accessed: 22 May 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Cycnoches loddigesii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 May 2021.

Vernacular names

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