Orchidaceae
Maxillaria

Maxillaria lepidota Lindl.

First published in Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 15: 383 (1845)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. South America to NW. Venezuela. It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is has environmental uses.

Distribution

Native to:

Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Christenson, E.A., Harding, P.A., McIllmurray, M. & Blanco, M. (2013). Maxillaria An Unfinished Monograph 1-2: 1-936. Patricia Ann Harding for Robert Christenson, Lebanon, OR.
  • 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.
  • 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.

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

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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 1, 1985 n/a K001455636 Yes
Jan 1, 1898 n/a K001455635 Yes
K:SPC-13242.000 No
K:SPC-73366.000 No
Hermans, J. [2007] Ecuador K:SPC-57723.000 No
Spruce, R. [6136] Ecuador K000201856 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Colombia K000779835 Type Yes
n/a K001455622 Yes
n/a K001455623 Yes
n/a K001455624 Yes
n/a K001455625 Yes
n/a K001455626 Yes
n/a K001455627 Yes
n/a K001455628 Yes
n/a K001455629 Yes
Colombia/ Ecuador K001455630 Yes
Colombia/ Ecuador K001455631 Yes
Colombia/ Ecuador K001455632 Yes
n/a K001455633 Yes
n/a K001455634 Yes
n/a K001455637 Yes
n/a K001455638 Yes
n/a K001455639 Yes
n/a K001458125 Yes
n/a K001458126 Yes
n/a K001458127 Yes
n/a K001458128 Yes
n/a K001458129 Yes
n/a K001458130 Yes
n/a K001458131 Yes
n/a K001458132 Yes
n/a K001458133 Yes
n/a K001458134 Yes
n/a K001458135 Yes
n/a K001458136 Yes
n/a K001458137 Yes
n/a K001458138 Yes
n/a K001458139 Yes
n/a K001458140 Yes
n/a K001458141 Yes
n/a K001458142 Yes
n/a K001458143 Yes
n/a K001458144 Yes
n/a K001458145 Yes
n/a K001458146 Yes
n/a K001458147 Yes
n/a K001458148 Yes
n/a K001458149 Yes
n/a K001458150 Yes
n/a K001458151 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