Epidendrum avicula Lindl.
First published in J. Bot. (Hooker) 3: 85 (1841)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. South America to Brazil. It is an epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Ecuador, Peru
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Lanium avicula (Lindl.) Benth. in Hooker's Icon. Pl. 14: t. 1335 (1881)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Epidendrum berkeleyi (Rolfe) Baptista in Bol. CAOB 58: 50 (2005)
- Lanium avicula var. longifolia Cogn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(5): 26 (1898)
- Lanium avicula var. subteretifolia Hoehne in Relat. Commiss. Linhas Telegr. Estratég. Matto Grosso Amazonas 5(4): 18 (1912)
- Lanium berkeleyi Rolfe in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1894: 392 (1894)
- Lanium ecuadorense Schltr. in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 8: 89 (1921)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Chiron, G.R. & Bolsanello, R.X. (2013). Orchidées du Brésil. As orquídeas da Serra do Castelo (Espírito Santo, Brasil) 3: 1-389. Chiron.
- Ferreira, A.W.C., Lima, M.I.S. & Pansarin, E.R. (2010). Orchidaceae na região central de São Paulo, Brasil. Rodriguésia; Revista do Instituto de Biologia Vegetal, Jardim Botânico e Estaçao Biologica do Itatiaya 61: 243-259.
- Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Jørgensen, P.M., Nee, M.H. & Beck., S.G. (eds.) (2013). Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 127: 1-1741. Missouri Botanical Garden.
- da Rocha Fiuza de Melo, M.M. & al. (eds.) (2007). Flora Fanerogâmica da Ilha do Cardoso 12: 1-289. Instituto de Botânica, São Paulo, Brasil.
Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia
- Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Jørgensen, P.M., Nee, M.H. & Beck., S.G. (eds.) (2013). Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 127: 1-1741. Missouri Botanical Garden.
Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia
- Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
- Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2004 | Cutler, H.C. [8262], Ceará | K000293549 | Yes | ||
| St. John Read, V.M. [199], Brazil | Lanium avicula | 50931.000 | No | ||
| Mallet, P. [s.n], Peru | Lanium avicula | 53249.000 | No | ||
| Brazil | Lanium avicula | 556.000 | No | ||
| Hatschbach, G.G. [14076], Paraná | Lanium avicula | K000878101 | Yes | ||
| s.coll. [s.n.] | Lanium avicula | K000878105 | Yes | ||
| s.coll. [s.n.] | Lanium avicula | K000878104 | Yes | ||
| Gardner, G. [625], Rio de Janeiro | Lanium avicula | K000878103 | Yes | ||
| s.coll. [s.n.], Brazil | Lanium avicula | K000878106 | Yes | ||
| s.coll. [s.n.] | Lanium avicula | K000878107 | Yes | ||
| Reitz, R. [8487], Santa Catarina | Lanium avicula | K000878109 | Yes | ||
| s.coll. [s.n.], Brazil | Lanium avicula | K000878108 | Yes | ||
| Dusén, P.K.H. [11774], Brazil | Lanium avicula | K000878102 | Yes | ||
| Jun 1, 2004 | Pernambuco | Lanium berkeleyi | K000294026 | Yes | |
| Pernambuco | Lanium berkeleyi | K000293886 | holotype | Yes | |
| Brazil | Lanium berkeleyi | K000584244 | Yes | ||
| Brazil | Lanium berkeleyi | K000584245 | Yes |
Sources
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Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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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 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
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Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0