Lacaena

Lacaena bicolor (Typus)

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: Lacaena

Overview of species (2)

L. bicolor – L. spectabilis

Name

Lacaena Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 29(Misc.): 68 (1843)

• Type species: Lacaena bicolor Lindl. (1843)

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Nauenia Klotzsch, Allg. Gartenzeitung 21: 193 (1853)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Northern America Mexico Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast. Southern America Central America Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama. Western South America Colombia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Lindley, J. (1843) Edward's Botanical Resister, 29(Misc.) 68.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 5: Epidendroideae (Part two); page 425 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-850713-0
  

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Lacaena. Accessed: 2021 Aug 18.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Lacaena in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Aug 18. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Lacaena in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Aug 18. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Lacaena. 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 on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Aug 18. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Lacaena. Published online. Accessed 18 Aug 2021.
• Photo collections of Lacaena from Botanical Garden Munich
• Tropicos.org 2021. Lacaena. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 18 Aug 2021.

Vernacular names

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