Encyclia granitica

Encyclia granitica

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: Encyclia
Species: Encyclia granitica

Name

Encyclia granitica (Lindl.) Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 6: 74 (1919).

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Epidendrum graniticum Lindl., J. Bot. (Hooker) 3: 83 (1841).
• Homotypic
  • Epidendrum oncidioides var. graniticum (Lindl.) Lindl., Fol. Orchid. 3: 11 (1853).
• Heterotypic
  • Epidendrum spectabile Focke, Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 11: 229 (1853).
  • Encyclia huebneri Schltr., Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 42(2): 105 (1925).
  • Encyclia dasilvae V.P.Castro & Campacci, Icon. Orchid. Brasil. 1: t. 54 (2000).

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Schlechter, F.R.R. 1919. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis, Beihefte 6: 74.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Encyclia granitica. Accessed: 2023 Sep 24.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Encyclia granitica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Sep 24. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Encyclia granitica. 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 Sep 24. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Encyclia granitica. Accessed: 24 Sep 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Encyclia granitica. Published online. Accessed: 24 Sep 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Encyclia granitica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 Sep 2023.

Vernacular names

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