Macradenia lutescens

Macradenia lutescens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Cymbidieae
Subtribe: Oncidiinae
Genus: Macradenia
Species: M. lutescens
Binomial name
Macradenia lutescens
R.Br.
Synonyms[1]
  • Macradenia triandra Lindl.
  • Rhynchadenia cubensis A.Rich. in R.de la Sagra
  • Macradenia surinamensis Rchb.f. & Wullschl. in W.G.Walpers

Macradenia lutescens is a species of epiphytic orchid known by the common name longgland orchid.[2] It is native to South America (Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, the Guianas), the West Indies (Trinidad, Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Bahamas), and southern Florida (Miami-Dade County).[1][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ↑ "Macradenia lutescens". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
  3. ↑ Flora of North America, v 26 p 647, Macradenia lutescens R. Brown, Bot. Reg. 8: plate 612. 1822.
  4. ↑ Biota of North America Program, 2013 county distribution map
  5. ↑ Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  6. ↑ Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  7. ↑ Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
  8. ↑ Ibisch, P. L. 1996. Neotropische Epiphytendiversitat–das Beispiel Bolivien. Arch. Naturwiss. Diss. 1: 1–357.
  9. ↑ Funk, V. A., P. E. Berry, S. Alexander, T. H. Hollowell & C. L. Kelloff. 2007. Checklist of the Plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 55: 1–584
  10. ↑ Dodson, C.H. & D. E. Bennett. 1989. Orchids of Peru. Icones Plantarum Tropicarum Series II. Fascicle 1–2: 1–200.

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