Gavilea odoratissima

Gavilea odoratissima

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Chloraeeae
Genus: Gavilea
Species: Gavilea odoratissima

Name

Gavilea odoratissima Poepp., Fragm. Syn. Pl. 19 (1833).

Synonymy

• Homotypic
  • Asarca odoratissima (Poepp.) Poepp. & Endl. in Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. 2: 13 (1837).
  • Chloraea odoratissima (Poepp.) Macloskie in Rep. Princeton Univ. Exped. Patagonia, Botany 8: 323 (1904).
• Heterotypic
  • Asarca chrysostachya Phil. in Linnaea 29: 55 (1858).
  • Asarca sulphurea Phil. in Linnaea 29: 57 (1858).
  • Asarca ventanai Hauman in Anales Mus. Nac. Hist. Nat. Buenos Aires 29: 360 (1917).

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Poeppig, E.F. 1833. Fragmentum Synopseos Plantarum Phanerogamum ab Auctore Annis MDCCCXXVII ad MDCCCXXIX in Chile lectarum. Lipseae [Leipzig] 19.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Gavilea odoratissima. Accessed: 2023 Mar 18.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Gavilea odoratissima in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Mar 18. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Gavilea odoratissima. 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 Mar 18. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Gavilea odoratissima. Published online. Accessed: 18 Mar 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Gavilea odoratissima. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 Mar 2023.

Vernacular names

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