Tolumnia lucayana (Nash) Braem
First published in Orchidee (Hamburg) 37: 58 (1986)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Bahamas, N. Cuba. It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Bahamas, Cuba
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Oncidium lucayanum Nash in N.L.Britton & C.F.Millspaugh, Bahama Fl.: 98 (1920)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Oncidium lucayanum var. aureum Moir in Florida Orchidist 16(3): 115 (1973)
- Oncidium lucayanum var. purpureum Moir in Florida Orchidist 16(3): 115 (1973)
- Oncidium lucayanum var. rubiginosum Moir in Florida Orchidist 16(3): 115 (1973)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
- Rodriguez Seijo, E., Esperon, P. & Saulueda, R.P. (2008). Tolumnia lucayana discovered in Cuba: a range extention. Orchid Digest 71: 18-19.
An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following 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 Oncidium lucayanum.]
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Rodriguez Seijo, E., Esperon, P. & Saulueda, R.P. (2008). Tolumnia lucayana discovered in Cuba: a range extention. Orchid Digest 71: 18-19.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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IUCN Categories
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0