Orchidaceae
Bifrenaria

Bifrenaria petiolaris (Schltr.) G.A.Romero & Carnevali

First published in Richard Spruce: Bot. Explor.: 180 (1996)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical America. It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Hylaeorchis petiolaris.]
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Hylaeorchis petiolaris.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Dunsterville, G.C.K. [262] Venezuela Maxillaria perparva K:SPC-41848.000 No
Dunsterville, G.C.K. [262] Venezuela Maxillaria perparva K:SPC-34852.000 No
Guyana Maxillaria perparva K:SPC-12517.000 No
Jun 1, 1995 Vicentini, A.; Pereira, E.C.; Sothers, C.A.; Silva, C.F. [791] Brazil Bifrenaria rudolfii K000879691 Yes
Sep 1, 1993 s.coll. [2724] Brazil Bifrenaria rudolfii K000879690 Yes
Harley, R.; Stow, R. Brazil Maxillaria rudolfii K:SPC-39681.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • 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

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0