- Family:
- Orchidaceae Juss.
- Genus:
- Lycaste Lindl.
Lycaste virginalis (Scheidw.) Linden
Native to:
El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Southeast
- Lycaste alba (B.S.Williams) Cockerell
- Lycaste jamesiana Anon.
- Lycaste schoenbrunnensis Umlauft
- Lycaste skinneri Lindl.
- Lycaste skinneri var. albaviridis Oakeley
- Lycaste skinneri var. armeniaca Rolfe
- Lycaste skinneri var. cobanensis Archila
- Lycaste skinneri var. labelloalba Oakeley
- Lycaste skinneri var. labelloflava Oakeley
- Lycaste skinneri var. reginae B.S.Williams
- Lycaste skinneri var. superba T.Moore
- Lycaste skinneri f. virginalis (Scheidw.) Christenson
- Lycaste virginalis f. alba (B.S.Williams) Archila & Chiron
- Lycaste virginalis var. armeniaca (Rolfe) Archila & Chiron
- Lycaste virginalis f. superba (T.Moore) Archila & Chiron
- Maxillaria skinneri Bateman
- Maxillaria virginalis Scheidw.
- English
- White Nun Orchid
Lycaste virginalis (Scheidw.) Linden appears in other Kew resources:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14341.000 | No | ||||
| 22176.000 | No | ||||
| 22274.000 | No | ||||
| Mar 3, 1999 | Skinner, G.U. [s.n.], Guatemala | Lycaste skinneri | K000078363 | Unknown type material | Yes |
| Oakeley, H., Guatemala | Lycaste skinneri | 57315.000 | No | ||
| Oakeley, H. [HFO A:13], Guatemala | Lycaste skinneri | 57534.000 | No | ||
| Ryan, A. [30], Mexico | Lycaste skinneri | 58794.000 | No | ||
| Dorman, I. [s.n.] | Lycaste skinneri var. labelloflava | K000396309 | Unknown type material | Yes | |
| s.coll. [s.n.], Guatemala | Lycaste skinneri var. armeniaca | K000396312 | epitype | Yes |
First published in Lindenia 4: 22 (1888)
Accepted by
- Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
Not accepted by
- Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Lycaste skinneri.]
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Kew Backbone Distributions
The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
© Copyright 2017 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Living Collection Database
Common Names from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Living Collection https://www.kew.org/
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
© Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0