Miltonia candida

Miltonia candida

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Oncidiinae
Genus: Miltonia
Species: Miltonia candida

Name

Miltonia candida Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 24 (Misc.): 25 (1838)

Synonymy

• Homotypic
  • Oncidium candidum (Lindl.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 763 (1863), nom. illeg.
  • Anneliesia candida (Lindl.) Brieger & Lückel, Die Orchidee (Hamburg) 34: 130 (1983)
• Heterotypic
  • Miltonia candida var. flavescens Hook., Bot. Mag. 66: t. 3793 (1840)
  • Miltonia candida var. purpureoviolacea Cogn., Chron. Orchid. 1: 135 (1898)
  • Anneliesia candida var. purpureoviolacea (Cogn.) Brieger & Lückel, Die Orchidee (Hamburg) 35: 43 (1984)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Brazil Brazil Southeast. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Lindley, J. 1838. Edwards's Botanical Register 24 (Misc.): 25, no. 29.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Miltonia candida. Accessed: 2021 Jun 7.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Miltonia candida in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jun 7. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Miltonia candida in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jun 7. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. Miltonia candida. 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 Jun 7. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Miltonia candida. Published online. Accessed: 7 Jun 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Miltonia candida. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jun 7.

Vernacular names

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