Catasetum moorei C.Schweinf.

First published in Fieldiana, Bot. 33: 50 (1970)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Ecuador to Peru. It is a pseudobulbous epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North, Ecuador, Peru

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Romero-González, G.A. & Gerlach, G. (2008). Catasetum moorei (Catasetinae, Orchidaceae), a misinterpreted species from Peru. Harvard Papers in Botany 13: 183-187.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Romero-González, G.A. & Gerlach, G. (2008). Catasetum moorei (Catasetinae, Orchidaceae), a misinterpreted species from Peru. Harvard Papers in Botany 13: 183-187.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Peru 73163.000 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • 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
  • 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