Calanthe calanthoides

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Collabieae
Genus: Calanthe
Species: Calanthe calanthoides
Name

Calanthe calanthoides (A.Rich. & Galeotti) Hamer & Garay in F.Hamer, Orquid. El Salvador 1: 90 (1974)
Synonymy

Basionym
Ghiesbreghtia calanthoides A.Rich. & Galeotti, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 3: 28 (1845)
Heterotypic
Calanthe mexicana Rchb.f., Linnaea 18: 406 (1845)
Calanthe cubensis Linden & Rchb.f., Bonplandia (Hannover) 4: 322 (1856)
Calanthe granatensis Rchb.f., Bonplandia (Hannover) 4: 322 (1856)
Alismorkis cubensis (Linden & Rchb.f.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 650 (1891)
Alismorkis granatensis (Rchb.f.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 650 (1891)
Alismorkis mexicana (Rchb.f.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 650 (1891)
Ghiesbreghtia mexicana (Rchb.f.) Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 19: 135 (1923)
Calanthe mexicana var. lanceolata Correll, Lloydia 10: 214 (1947 publ. 1948)
Calanthe mexicana var. retusa Correll, Lloydia 10: 214 (1947 publ. 1948)

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Northern America
Mexico
Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast.
Southern America
Central America
Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama.
Caribbean
Cuba, Dominican Republic, Jamaica.
Western South America
Colombia.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References

Hamer, F. & {{Leslie Andrew Garay} 1974. Las Orquídeas de El Salvador 1: 90–91, f.

Links

Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Calanthe calanthoides. Accessed: 2021 Oct 28.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Calanthe calanthoides in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct 28. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Calanthe calanthoides in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct 28. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2021. Calanthe calanthoides. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct 28. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Calanthe calanthoides. Published online. Accessed: 28 Oct 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Calanthe calanthoides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 Oct 2021.

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