Epidendrum dendrobioides

Epidendrum dendrobioides

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: Epidendrum
Species: Epidendrum dendrobioides

Name

Epidendrum dendrobioides Thunb., Pl. Bras. 2: 17 (1818)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Epidendrum durum var. parviflorum Lindl., Fol. Orchid. 4: 90 (1853)
  • Epidendrum carnosum var. nutans Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(5): 158 (1898)

References

• Thunberg, C.P. (1818) Plantarum Brasiliensium . . . 2: 17.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2006. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 4 Epidendroideae (Part one); page 236 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850712-7. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2014. Epidendrum dendrobioides in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2014 Jan. 3. Reference page. 
• Emonocot.org 2014. Epidendrum dendrobioides in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published online. Accessed: 2014 Jan. 3.
• Tropicos.org 2014. Epidendrum dendrobioides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 3 Jan. 2014.
• International Plant Names Index. 2014. Epidendrum dendrobioides. Published online. Accessed: 3.Jan. 2014.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Brazil Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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