Pleurothallis sarcophylla Rchb.f.

First published in Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 224 (1855)
This name is a synonym of Acianthera testifolia

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Luer, C.A. (2007). Icones Pleurothallidinarum XXIX. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 112: 1-130. Missouri Botanical Garden. [Cited as Apoda-Prorepentia testifolia.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Pleurothallis sarcophylla.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • 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/
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