Eltroplectris calcarata

Longclaw orchid
1835 illustration[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Cranichideae
Subtribe: Spiranthinae
Genus: Eltroplectris
Species: E. calcarata
Binomial name
Eltroplectris calcarata
(Sw.) Garay & H.R.Sweet
Synonyms[2]
  • Neottia calcarata Sw.
  • Stenorrhynchos calcaratum (Sw.) Rich.
  • Collea calcarata (Sw.) Lindl.
  • Pelexia calcarata (Sw.) Cogn. in I.Urban
  • Centrogenium calcaratum (Sw.) Schltr.
  • Spiranthes calcarata (Sw.) Jiménez
  • Eltroplectris acuminata Raf.
  • Pelexia domingensis Lindl.
  • Pelexia setacea Lindl.
  • Pelexia setacea var. glabra Cogn.
  • Centrogenium setaceum (Lindl.) Schltr.
  • Centrogenium rademarkeri Ruschi & la Gasa

Eltroplectris calcarata (longclaw orchid) is a terrestrial species of orchid. It is native to Florida, Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Windward Islands, Trinidad, Suriname, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Brazil, and Paraguay.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]

References

  1. ↑ Drawing probably by William Jackson Hooker (1785—1865), editor of the New Series) , Swan sc., "Curtis's Botanical Magazine" vol. 62 (N.S. 9) pl. 3403
  2. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. ↑ Flora of North America v 26, p 524, Eltroplectris calcarata (Swartz) Garay & H. R. Sweet, J. Arnold Arbor. 53: 390. 1972.
  4. ↑ de Fraga, C.N. & Peixoto, A.L. (2004). Florística e ecologia das Orchidaceae das restingas do estado do Espírito Santo. Rodriguésia; Revista do Instituto de Biologia Vegetal, Jardim Botânico e Estaçao Biologica do Itatiaya 55: 5-20.
  5. ↑ Toscano de Brito, A.L.V. & Cribb, P. (2006). Orquídeas da Chapada Diamantina: 1-400. Nova Fronteira, Brazil.
  6. ↑ Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  7. ↑ Dueñas Gómez, H.del C. & Fernández Alonso, J.L. (2009). Sinopsis de la subfamilia Spiranthoideae (Orchidaceae) en Colombia, parte II. Revista de la Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales 33: 157-181.
  8. ↑ Dodson, C.H. & Luer, C.A. (2010). Flora of Ecuador 225(3): 1-438. Botanical Institute, University of Göteborg, Riksmuseum, Stockholm.
  9. ↑ Schinini, A. (2010). Orquídeas nativas del Paraguay. Rojasiana 9: 1-316.
  10. ↑ Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.

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