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Guarianthe bowringiana

Guarianthe bowringiana, Photo: Michael Lahanas

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Epidendreae
Subtribus: Laeliinae
Genus: Guarianthe
Species: Guarianthe bowringiana
Name

Guarianthe bowringiana (O'Brien) Dressler & W.E.Higgins, Lankesteriana 7: 38 (2003)
Synonymy

Basionym
Cattleya bowringiana O'Brien, Gard. Chron., n.s., 24(2): 683. (1885)
Homotypic
Cattleya skinneri var. bowringiana (O'Brien) Rchb.f., Xenia Orchid. 3: 82 (1892)
Heterotypic
Cattleya autumnalis O'Brien, Orchid Album 7: t. 323 (1888)

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Northern America
Mexico
Mexico Southeast.
Southern America
Central America
Belize, Guatemala, Honduras.

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

Dressler, R.L. & Higgins, W.E. 2003. Lankesteriana: la revista cientifica del Jardin Botanico Lankester, Universidad de Costa Rica 7: 38.

Links

Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Guarianthe bowringiana. Accessed: 2021 Aug 20.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Guarianthe bowringiana in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Aug 20. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Guarianthe bowringiana in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Aug 20. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2021. Guarianthe bowringiana. 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 on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Aug 20. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Guarianthe bowringiana. Published online. Accessed: 20 Aug 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Guarianthe bowringiana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Aug 20.

Vernacular names

Guarianthe bowringiana is a species of orchid. It is native to Chiapas, Belize, Guatemala, and Honduras.[1]
References

Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families

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