Orchidaceae
Lycaste

Lycaste macrobulbon (Hook.) Lindl.

First published in Paxton's Fl. Gard. 1: 126 (1850)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Colombia to Venezuela and W. Brazil. It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic 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.
  • Oakeley, H.F. (2007). A new infrageneric classification of Lycaste (Lindl.) and a checklist of species for the genus Lycaste. Orchid Digest 71: 196-208.
  • Oakeley, H.F. (2008). Lycaste, Ida and Anguloa. The essential guide: 1-445. Published by the author.

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:

  • Oakeley, H.F. (2007). A new infrageneric classification of Lycaste (Lindl.) and a checklist of species for the genus Lycaste. Orchid Digest 71: 196-208.
  • Oakeley, H.F. (2008). Lycaste, Ida and Anguloa. The essential guide: 1-445. Published by the author.

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.
  • Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt (2019). Lista de especies vedadas por la resolución 213 de 1977. 8256 especies. http://i2d.humboldt.org.co/ceiba/resource.do?r=le_plantaspriorizadas_2019

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Apr 15, 2004 s.coll. [s.n.] K000396292 Type Yes
Apr 12, 1997 s.coll. [s.n.] K001463290 Yes
May 21, 1989 Colombia K001463284 Yes
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1064] Ecuador K:SPC-77889.000 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1013] K:SPC-67364.000 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1008] K:SPC-67306.000 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1204] Colombia K:SPC-67810.163 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1198] Colombia K:SPC-67403.000 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1200] K:SPC-67436.000 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1203] K:SPC-67810.162 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1051] K:SPC-67372.000 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1199] Colombia K:SPC-78643.000 No
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1202] Ecuador K:SPC-67810.161 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K001463289 Yes
Oakeley, H.F. [LA1201] Ecuador K:SPC-67099.000 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K001463290 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K000396293 Type Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K000396291 Neotype Yes
Colombia K001463283 Yes
Colombia K001463285 Yes
Colombia K001463286 Yes
Colombia K001463287 Yes
Colombia K001463288 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001463289 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/

  • 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