Orchidaceae
Epidendrum

Epidendrum orchidiflorum Salzm. ex Lindl.

First published in Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 103 (1831)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical America. It is a perennial or lithophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Guyana, Peru, Venezuela

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

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.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  • Pessoa, E., de Barros, F. & Alves, M. (2015). Orchidaceae from Viruá National Park, Roraima, Brazilian Amazon. Phytotaxa 192: 61-96.
  • Toscano de Brito, A.L.V. & Cribb, P. (2006). Orquídeas da Chapada Diamantina: 1-400. Nova Fronteira, Brazil.

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

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Pessoa, E., de Barros, F. & Alves, M. (2015). Orchidaceae from Viruá National Park, Roraima, Brazilian Amazon. Phytotaxa 192: 61-96.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • CITES (2021). Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora. https://cites.org/eng/app/appendices.php
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Dec 1, 2012 Prance, G.T.; Steward, J.R.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [9925] Brazil K000878059 Yes
Dec 1, 2012 Prance, G.T.; Forero, E.; Pena, B.S.; Ramos, J.F. [4414] Brazil K000878058 Yes
Dec 1, 2012 Prance, G.T.; Pena, B.S.; Ramos, J.F. [3125] Brazil K000878060 Yes
Sep 1, 2012 Souza, V.C.; Sano, P.T.; Atkins, S.; Harley, R.M.; Sakuragui, C.M. [5241] Brazil K000878061 Yes
Jun 1, 2004 Mello Silva, R.; Pirani, J.R.; Furlan, A.; Harley, R.M.; Lewis, G.P. [CFCR7503] Brazil K000293589 Yes
Jun 1, 2004 Guedes, M.L.; Stannard, B.; Atkins, S.; Saar, E.; Passos, L. [PCD4569] Brazil K000293583 Yes
Jun 1, 2004 Souza, V.C.; Sano, P.T.; Atkins, S.; Harley, R.M.; Sakuragui, C.M. [CFCR15552] Brazil K000293584 Yes
Jun 1, 2004 Gardner [1421] Brazil K000293539 Yes
Jun 1, 2004 Furlan, A.; Cordeiro, I.; Pirani, J.R.; Menezes, N.L. [CFCR295] Brazil K000293524 Yes
Jun 1, 2004 Mello Silva, R.; Pirani, J.R.; Furlan, A.; Harley, R.M.; Lewis, G.P. [CFCR7503] Brazil K000293590 Yes
Jun 1, 2004 Gardner [1421] Brazil K000293540 Yes
Dec 1, 1991 Taylor, N.P.; Zappi, D.C.; Eggli [1584] Brazil K000293538 Yes
Jan 1, 1991 Farney, C.; Cid, C.A.; Martinelli, G.; Silva, Y.T.; Mota, C.D.A.; Batista, E.F. [2056] Brazil K000878062 Yes
Jun 1, 1990 Lewis, G.P.; Carvalho, A.M.; Hage, J.L. [919] Brazil K000293541 Yes
Jun 1, 1970 Salzmann [s.n.] Brazil K000293555 Type Yes
K:SPC-59871.000 No
Schomburgk [s.n.] Guyana K001444809 Yes
Thurn, E.F. im Guyana K001444810 Yes
Salzmann [s.n.] Brazil K000293556 Isotype Yes
Salzmann [s.n.] Brazil K000293877 Type Yes
n/a K001444809 Yes
n/a K001444810 Yes
Brazil Epidendrum huebneri K:SPC-31861.000 No
Harley, R.; Stork, R. Brazil Epidendrum huebneri K:SPC-40388.000 No
Erskine [29] Epidendrum huebneri K:SPC-35319.000 No
Brazil Epidendrum huebneri K:SPC-47952.000 No
Harley, R.M. [10753] Brazil Epidendrum acrirachis K:SPC-06049.125 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • 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

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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