Orchidaceae
Leptotes

Leptotes bicolor Lindl.

First published in Edwards's Bot. Reg. 19: t. 1625 (1833)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Brazil to Paraguay. It is a rhizomatous epiphyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Paraguay

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Schinini, A. (2010). Orquídeas nativas del Paraguay. Rojasiana 9: 1-316.
  • da Rocha Fiuza de Melo, M.M. & al. (eds.) (2007). Flora Fanerogâmica da Ilha do Cardoso 12: 1-289. Instituto de Botânica, São Paulo, Brasil.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • da Rocha Fiuza de Melo, M.M. & al. (eds.) (2007). Flora Fanerogâmica da Ilha do Cardoso 12: 1-289. Instituto de Botânica, São Paulo, Brasil.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 28, 2005 K:SPC-74296.000 No
K000583988 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K000879028 Yes
K000583989 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K000879029 Yes
K:SPC-23171.000 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K000879021 Yes
K000583986 Unknown Type Material Yes
K:SPC-21122.000 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K000879024 Yes
K:SPC-23170.000 No
K000583987 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K000879025 Yes
K:SPC-23172.000 No
Brazil K000583991 Unknown Type Material Yes
K000583990 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • 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

  • 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