Echinosepala balaeniceps

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Epidendreae
Subtribus: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Echinosepala
Species: Echinosepala balaeniceps

Name

Echinosepala balaeniceps (Luer & Dressler) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 17: 101 (2002).

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Pleurothallis balaeniceps Luer & Dressler, Orquideologia 16: 47 (1986).
• Homotypic
  • Myoxanthus balaeniceps (Luer & Dressler) Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 44: 94 (1992).
  • Echinella balaeniceps (Luer & Dressler) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 253 (2001).
  • Brenesia balaeniceps (Luer & Dressler) Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95: 255 (2004).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Central America Panama. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Pridgeon, A.M. & Chase, M.W. 2002. Lindleyana 17: 101.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Echinosepala balaeniceps. Accessed: 2023 Oct 22.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Echinosepala balaeniceps in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Oct 22. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Echinosepala balaeniceps. 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. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Oct 22. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Echinosepala balaeniceps. Accessed: 22 Oct 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Echinosepala balaeniceps. Published online. Accessed: 22 Oct 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Echinosepala balaeniceps. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Oct 2023.