Cryptarrhena lunata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Zygopetalinae
Genus: Cryptarrhena
Species:

Name

Cryptarrhena lunata R.Br., Bot. Reg. 2: t. 153. (1816)

  • Type species:

Synonymy

  • Heterotypic
    • Clinhymenia pallidiflora A.Rich. & Galeotti, Compt. Rend. Hebd. Séances Acad. Sci. 18: 512 (1844)
    • Orchidofunckia pallidiflora A.Rich. & Galeotti, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., III, 3: 24 (1845)
    • Cryptarrhena pallidiflora (A.Rich. & Galeotti) Rchb.f., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 766 (1852)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast.
  • Southern America
    • Central America
      • Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama.
    • Caribbean
      • Jamaica, Trinidad-Tobago.
    • Western South America
      • Colombia, Peru.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

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