Orchidaceae

Sobralia Ruiz & Pav.

First published in Fl. Peruv. Prodr.: 120 (1794), nom. cons.
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Mexico to S. Tropical America.

Distribution

Native to:

Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2006). Epidendroideae (Part One). Genera Orchidacearum 4: 1-672. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mar 1, 2009 Henkel, T.W., et al. [6712] Guyana K000718123 Yes
Jun 1, 2004 Harley, R.M.; Sakuragui, C.M.; Sano, P.T.; Atkins, S.; Souza, V.C. [CFCR14065] Brazil K000293368 Yes
Sep 1, 1987 Boer, J.G.W. [1097] Suriname K000395959 Yes
Harley, R. [19238] Brazil K:SPC-43162.000 No
K000364502 Unknown Type Material Yes
K:SPC-22254.000 No
Chase, M.W. [83280] Mexico K:SPC-74373.000 No
Reichb.f. [L679] K000079938 Unknown Type Material Yes
K:SPC-37340.000 No
Pires, J.M.; Cavalcante, P.B. [52202] Brazil K000940291 Yes
K:SPC-19571.000 No
K:SPC-19569.000 No
Holm-Nielsen, L.B., et al. [19972] Ecuador K000395691 No
K:SPC-20595.000 No
K:SPC-19572.000 No
K:SPC-29164.000 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K000079937 Unknown Type Material Yes
Guyana K:SPC-25200.000 No
Sandwith, N.Y. [1330] Guyana K:SPC-18660.000 No
K:SPC-21471.000 No
Mason, L.M. [1130] Costa Rica K:SPC-37354.000 No
K:SPC-19548.000 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • 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/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • World Checklist of Vascular plants (WCVP)

    • 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/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0