Muscarella aristata

Muscarella aristata

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Epidendreae
Subtribus: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Muscarella
Species: Muscarella aristata

Name

Muscarella aristata (Hook.) Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 105: 96 (2006)

• Type species:

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Pleurothallis aristata Hook., Ann. Nat. Hist. 2: 329 (1839)
• Homotypic
  • Humboltia aristata (Hook.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891)
  • Specklinia aristata (Hook.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase, Lindleyana 16: 256 (2001)
• Heterotypic
  • Pleurothallis barberiana Rchb.f., Gard. Chron., n.s., 16: 6 (1881)
  • Pleurothallis urbaniana Rchb.f., Ber. Deutsch. Bot. Ges. 3: 279 (1885)
  • Humboltia barberiana (Rchb.f.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891)
  • Muscarella barberiana (Rchb.f.) Szlach. & Sawicka, Orchids French Guiana: 195 (2012)
  • Verapazia barbaeriana (Rchb.f.) Chiron & Szlach., Richardiana, N.S. 2: 167 (2018)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Southern America Central America Costa Rica, Panama. Caribbean Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Puerto Rico, Windward Islands. Northern South America French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela. Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. Brazil Brazil Southeast, Brazil North. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Luer, C.A. 2006. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 105: 96 (2006)

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Muscarella aristata. Accessed: 2022 Aug 29.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Muscarella aristata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Aug 29. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Muscarella aristata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Aug 29. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Muscarella aristata. 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. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Aug 29. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Muscarella aristata. Published online. Accessed: 29 Aug 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Muscarella aristata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 Aug 2022.

Vernacular names

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