Schiekia orinocensis

Taxonavigation[edit]

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

Schiekia orinocensis (Kunth) Meisn., 1840

Basionym
- Wachendorfia orinocensis Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 319 (1816).
Homotypic
- Troschelia orinocensis (Kunth) Klotzsch & M.R.Schomb. in M.R.Schomburgk, Reis. Br.-Guiana: 1066 (1849).
Heterotypic
- Xiphidium angustifolium Willd. ex Link, Jahrb. Gewächsk. 1(3): 73 (1820).
- Schiekia congesta Maury, J. Bot. (Morot) 3: f. 12 (1889).
- Schiekia flavescens Maury, J. Bot. (Morot) 3: 269 (1889).
- Schiekia orinocensis subsp. savannarum Maguire & Wurdack, Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 9: 320 (1957).

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Western South America Bolivia Regional: Brazil Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil West-Central Regional: Northern South America Colombia, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Govaerts, R. 2004. World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1–54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Reference page.
Pellegrini, M.O., Hickman, E.J., Guttiérrez, J.E., Smith, R.J. & Hopper, S.D. 2020. Revisiting the taxonomy of the Neotropical Haemodoraceae (Commelinales). PhytoKeys, 169: 1-59. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.169.57996 Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Schiekia orinocensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jan. 5. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2021. Schiekia orinocensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 5 Jan. 2021.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Schiekia orinocensis. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 5 2021.

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