Encyclia chironii V.P.Castro & J.B.F.Silva

First published in Richardiana 4: 140 (2004)
This name is a synonym of Encyclia pachyantha

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Bastos, C.A., Meneguzzo, T.E.C. & van den Berg, C. (2018). A taxonomic revision of the Brazilian species of Encyclia (Orchidaceae: Epidendroideae: Epidendreae). Phytotaxa 342: 1-84. [Cited as Encyclia pachyantha.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Govaerts, R.H.A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Encyclia chironii.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • 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/
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