Dichaea glauca

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: Dichaea
Species:

Name

Dichaea glauca (Sw.) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 209 (1833)

Synonymy

  • Basionym
  • Homotypic
    • Cymbidium glaucum (Sw.) Sw., Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. 6: 71 (1799)
    • Dichaeopsis glauca (Sw.) Schltr., Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 519 (1918)
  • Heterotypic
    • Dichaea oerstedii Rchb.f., Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 219 (1855)
    • Epithecia oerstedii (Rchb.f.) Schltr., Orchis 8: 101 (1914)
    • Dichaeopsis oerstedii (Rchb.f.) Schltr., Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 519 (1918)
    • Dichaea willdenowiana Kraenzl. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 50(83): 46 (1923)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast.
  • Southern America
    • Central America
      • Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama.
    • Caribbean
      • Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica.

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

References

Primary references

  • Lindley, J. 1833. The Genera and Species of Orchidaceous Plants 209.

Vernacular names

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