Gongora galeata

Gongora galeata

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Stanhopeinae
Genus: Gongora
Species: Gongora galeata

Name

Gongora galeata (Lindl. ex Bosse) Rchb.f., Xenia Orchid. 1: 51 (1854)

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Maxillaria galeata Lindl. ex Bosse, Blumen-Zeitung 9: 196 (1836)
• Homotypic
  • Acropera galeata (Lindl. ex Bosse) Archila, Szlach. & Chiron, Orchidophile (Deuil-la-Barre) 211: 345 (2016)
• Heterotypic
  • Acropera loddigesii Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 172 (1833)
  • Acropera luteola Drapiez, Hort. Universel 2: 128, 331 (1840)
  • Acropera flavirostris Hoffmanns., Verz. Orchid., ed. 3: 51 (1844)
  • Acropera atropurpurea Heynh., Alph. Aufz. Gew.: 8 (1846)
  • Acropera fuscata Heynh., Alph. Aufz. Gew.: 8 (1846)
  • Acropera luteola Heynh., Alph. Aufz. Gew.: 8 (1846)
  • Acropera pallida Heynh., Alph. Aufz. Gew.: 8 (1846)
  • Acropera purpurea Heynh., Alph. Aufz. Gew.: 8 (1846)
  • Acropera sulphurea Heynh., Alph. Aufz. Gew.: 8 (1846)
  • Acropera flavida Klotzsch, Allg. Gartenzeitung 19: 217 (1851)
  • Acropera citrina Rchb.f., Xenia Orchid. 1: 51 (1854)
  • Gongora galeata var. loddigesii (Lindl.) Autran & T.Durand, Hortus Boiss.: 319 (1896), nom. superfl.
  • Gongora fuscata (Heynh.) Gentil, Pl. Cult. Serres Jard. Bot. Brux.: 92 (1907)
  • Gongora galeata f. luteola (Drapiez) O.Gruss & M.Wolff, Orchid. Atlas: 161 (2007)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Northern America Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast. Southern America Central America Guatemala. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Reichenbach, H.G. 1854. Xenia Orchidacea 1: 51.

Additional references

• Whitten, M.W., Williams, N.H. & Chase, M.W. (2000) Subtribal and Generic Relationships of Maxillariieae (Orchidaceae) with Emphasis on Stanhopeinae: Combined Molecular Evidence, American Journal of Botany 87(12): 1842–1856.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Gongora galeata. Accessed: 2021 Sep 12.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Gongora galeata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Sep 12. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Gongora galeata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Sep 12. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Gongora galeata. 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 Sep 12. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Gongora galeata. Published online. Accessed: 12 Sep 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Gongora galeata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 Sep 2021.

Vernacular names

For more multimedia, look at Gongora galeata on Wikimedia Commons.