Ornithidium pendulum (Poepp. & Endl.) Cogn.

First published in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(6): 92 (1904)
This name is a synonym of Maxillaria pendula

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Maxillaria pendula.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Bogarín, D. (2011). How many orchid species in Costa Rica? A review of the latest discoveries. Lankesteriana 11: 185-205. [Cited as Ornithidium pendulum.]

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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