Encyclia acuta Schltr.

First published in Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 42(2): 104 (1925)
This name is a synonym of Encyclia chloroleuca

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Campacci, M.A. (2003). O gênero Encyclia no Brasil. Coletânea de Orquídeas Brasileiras 1: 1-32. [Cited as Encyclia chloroleuca.]
  • Holland Baptista, D., Docha Neto, A. & Antonio Campacci, M. (2005-2013). Personal communication on Orchidaceae 2 CAOB, São Paulo. [Cited as Encyclia chloroleuca.]

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 Encyclia acuta.]

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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