Orchidaceae
Lepanthes

Lepanthes mucronata Lindl.

First published in Companion Bot. Mag. 2: 356 (1837)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. South America. It is an epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, R.S. & Celis, M. (eds.) (2016). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia 1-2: 1-3068. Libro impreso.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Idárraga-Piedrahita, A., Ortiz, R.D.C., Callejas Posada, R. & Merello, M. (eds.) (2011). Flora de Antioquia: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares 2: 1-939. Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín.
  • Kolanowska, M. & Szlachetko, D.L. (2014). Orchids of the department of Valle del Cauca (Colombia) 3: 1-469. Koeltz Scientific Books.
  • Luer, C.A. & Thoerle, L. (2012). Icones Pleurothallidinarum XXXII. Lepanthes of Colombia (Orchidaceae). Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 123: 1-300. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Ocupa-Horna, L. & al. (2023). A revised checklist of Lepanthes (Orchidaceae) from PEru, including new country records. Brittonia 75: 159-179. New York Botanical Garden.
  • Viveros, P. & Higgins, W.E. (2007). Checklist of Pleurothallidinae from Colombia. Selbyana 28: 13-90.

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:

  • Kolanowska, M. & Szlachetko, D.L. (2014). Orchids of the department of Valle del Cauca (Colombia) 3: 1-469. Koeltz Scientific Books.
  • Luer, C.A. & Thoerle, L. (2012). Icones Pleurothallidinarum XXXII. Lepanthes of Colombia (Orchidaceae). Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 123: 1-300. Missouri Botanical Garden.

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
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • IUCN (2021). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2021-2. https://www.iucnredlist.org.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Feb 10, 1995 Colombia K000480006 Yes
Jul 1, 1994 Killip, E.P.; Hazen, T.E. [9440] Colombia K000480011 Yes
Aug 1, 1990 Taylo, P. [16273] Ecuador K000480010 Yes
Aug 1, 1990 Taylo, P. [16304] Ecuador K000480008 Yes
Jan 26, 1987 Luer, C.A.; Luer, J.P.; Dodson, C.H.; Benavides, O., de; Escobar, R.; Valencia, E. [12522] Colombia K000480007 Yes
Dec 2, 1947 Taylo, P. [16304], Ecuador K000480008 Yes
Oct 31, 1946 Taylo, P. [16273], Ecuador K000480010 Yes
Nov 10, 1944 Killip, E.P.; Hazen, T.E. [9440], Colombia K000480011 Yes
Dec 19, 1926 Luer, C.A.; Luer, J.P.; Dodson, C.H.; Benavides, O. de; Escobar, R.; Valencia, E. [12522], Colombia K000480007 Yes
Venezuela K:SPC-56865.000 No
Pennington, T.D. [5541] Ecuador Lepanthes mesochlora K:SPC-30941.000 No
Jan 1, 1886 Colombia Lepanthes tricuspis K001450249 Yes
Lehmann, F.C. [4551] Colombia Lepanthes tricuspis K000584318 Type Yes
Lehmann, F.C. [4551] Colombia Lepanthes tricuspis K000584319 Unknown Type Material Yes
Colombia Lepanthes tricuspis K001450245 Yes
Colombia Lepanthes tricuspis K001450246 Yes
Colombia Lepanthes tricuspis K001450247 Yes
Colombia Lepanthes tricuspis K001450248 Yes

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/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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