Orchidaceae

Dichaea Lindl.

First published in Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 208 (1833)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Mexico to Tropical America.

Distribution

Native to:

Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

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.
  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2009). Epidendroideae (Part two). Genera Orchidacearum 5: 1-585. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mar 1, 2009 Redden, K.M. et al. [2544], Guyana K000718133 No
Mar 1, 2009 Clarke, H.D. [11135], Suriname K000718127 No
Jan 1, 1988 Todzia, C. [2345], Amazonas K000879278 Yes
Jan 1, 1988 Martinelli, G. [6993], Pará K000879282 Yes
Guyana 10259.000 No
10260.000 No
Costa Rica 10261.000 No
Guyana 14316.000 No
Mason, L.M. [B.G. 176], Guyana 24036.000 No
Mason, L.M. [2183], Costa Rica 31469.000 No
Taylor, P. [16385], Ecuador 41642.000 No
Panama 58671.000 No
8275.000 No
Harley, R.M. [H50617], Brazil 73106.000 No
Calderón, C.E. [2662], Amazonas K000879283 Yes
73355.000 No
Hampshire, R.J. [699], Panama K000463305 No
Sevilha, A.C. [2444], Brazil K000395777 Yes

Sources

  • 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 2023. 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 2023. 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images